Add 18/81 and 98/75
1st number: 18/81, 2nd number: 1 23/75
18/81 + 98/75 is 344/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 75 is 2025
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2025 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 25 = 2025,
18/81 = 18 × 25/81 × 25 = 450/2025 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 27 = 2025,
98/75 = 98 × 27/75 × 27 = 2646/2025 - Add the two like fractions:
450/2025 + 2646/2025 = 450 + 2646/2025 = 3096/2025 - 3096/2025 simplified gives 344/225
- So, 18/81 + 98/75 = 344/225
In mixed form: 1119/225
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