Add 18/75 and 5/98
18/75 + 5/98 is 713/2450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 98 is 7350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
18/75 = 18 × 98/75 × 98 = 1764/7350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
5/98 = 5 × 75/98 × 75 = 375/7350 - Add the two like fractions:
1764/7350 + 375/7350 = 1764 + 375/7350 = 2139/7350 - 2139/7350 simplified gives 713/2450
- So, 18/75 + 5/98 = 713/2450
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