Add 1/98 and 80/75
1st number: 1/98, 2nd number: 1 5/75
1/98 + 80/75 is 1583/1470.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 75 is 7350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
1/98 = 1 × 75/98 × 75 = 75/7350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
80/75 = 80 × 98/75 × 98 = 7840/7350 - Add the two like fractions:
75/7350 + 7840/7350 = 75 + 7840/7350 = 7915/7350 - 7915/7350 simplified gives 1583/1470
- So, 1/98 + 80/75 = 1583/1470
In mixed form: 1113/1470
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