Add 98/90 and 9/28
1st number: 1 8/90, 2nd number: 9/28
98/90 + 9/28 is 1777/1260.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 28 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
98/90 = 98 × 14/90 × 14 = 1372/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
9/28 = 9 × 45/28 × 45 = 405/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1372/1260 + 405/1260 = 1372 + 405/1260 = 1777/1260 - So, 98/90 + 9/28 = 1777/1260
In mixed form: 1517/1260
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