Add 98/90 and 98/35
1st number: 1 8/90, 2nd number: 2 28/35
98/90 + 98/35 is 35/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 35 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 35 × 18 = 630,
98/35 = 98 × 18/35 × 18 = 1764/630 - Add the two like fractions:
686/630 + 1764/630 = 686 + 1764/630 = 2450/630 - 2450/630 simplified gives 35/9
- So, 98/90 + 98/35 = 35/9
In mixed form: 38/9
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