Add 20/6 and 98/75
1st number: 3 2/6, 2nd number: 1 23/75
20/6 + 98/75 is 116/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
20/6 = 20 × 25/6 × 25 = 500/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
98/75 = 98 × 2/75 × 2 = 196/150 - Add the two like fractions:
500/150 + 196/150 = 500 + 196/150 = 696/150 - 696/150 simplified gives 116/25
- So, 20/6 + 98/75 = 116/25
In mixed form: 416/25
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