Add 10/98 and 80/75
1st number: 10/98, 2nd number: 1 5/75
10/98 + 80/75 is 859/735.
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,
10/98 = 10 × 75/98 × 75 = 750/7350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
80/75 = 80 × 98/75 × 98 = 7840/7350 - Add the two like fractions:
750/7350 + 7840/7350 = 750 + 7840/7350 = 8590/7350 - 8590/7350 simplified gives 859/735
- So, 10/98 + 80/75 = 859/735
In mixed form: 1124/735
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