Add 2/75 and 98/7
1st number: 2/75, 2nd number: 14 0/7
2/75 + 98/7 is 1052/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 7 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
2/75 = 2 × 7/75 × 7 = 14/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 75 = 525,
98/7 = 98 × 75/7 × 75 = 7350/525 - Add the two like fractions:
14/525 + 7350/525 = 14 + 7350/525 = 7364/525 - 7364/525 simplified gives 1052/75
- So, 2/75 + 98/7 = 1052/75
In mixed form: 142/75
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