Add 1/98 and 75/24
1st number: 1/98, 2nd number: 3 3/24
1/98 + 75/24 is 1229/392.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 24 is 1176
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1176 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 12 = 1176,
1/98 = 1 × 12/98 × 12 = 12/1176 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 49 = 1176,
75/24 = 75 × 49/24 × 49 = 3675/1176 - Add the two like fractions:
12/1176 + 3675/1176 = 12 + 3675/1176 = 3687/1176 - 3687/1176 simplified gives 1229/392
- So, 1/98 + 75/24 = 1229/392
In mixed form: 353/392
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