Add 14/98 and 4/25, Solve 14/98 + 4/25 as a fraction

Add 14/98 and 4/25

14/98 + 4/25 is 53/175.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 25 is 2450

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
14/98 = 14 × 25/98 × 25 = 350/2450
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
4/25 = 4 × 98/25 × 98 = 392/2450
Add the two like fractions:
350/2450 + 392/2450 = 350 + 392/2450 = 742/2450
742/2450 simplified gives 53/175
So, 14/98 + 4/25 = 53/175

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