Add 98/10 + 2/10
Write the answer in simplest form
Choose the best answer from the options below:
A 100/10100/10
B 10/1010/10
C 10
D 1
The answer is D) 1.
To add the fractions 98/10 and 2/10, you need to have a common denominator. In this case, the denominator already matches, so you can simply add the numerators.
98/10 + 2/10 = (98 + 2)/10 = 100/10.
To write the answer in simplest form, you can divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 10.
Dividing both by 10, we get:
100/10 = 10.
Therefore, the answer in simplest form is 10.