Add 98/90 and 8/70
1st number: 1 8/90, 2nd number: 8/70
98/90 + 8/70 is 379/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
98/90 = 98 × 7/90 × 7 = 686/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
8/70 = 8 × 9/70 × 9 = 72/630 - Add the two like fractions:
686/630 + 72/630 = 686 + 72/630 = 758/630 - 758/630 simplified gives 379/315
- So, 98/90 + 8/70 = 379/315
In mixed form: 164/315
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