Add 25/16 and 10/98, Solve 1 9/16 + 10/98 as a fraction

Add 25/16 and 10/98

1^st number: 1 9/16, 2^nd number: 10/98

25/16 + 10/98 is 1305/784.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 98 is 784

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 784
For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 49 = 784,
25/16 = 25 × 49/16 × 49 = 1225/784
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 8 = 784,
10/98 = 10 × 8/98 × 8 = 80/784
Add the two like fractions:
1225/784 + 80/784 = 1225 + 80/784 = 1305/784
So, 25/16 + 10/98 = 1305/784
In mixed form: 1521/784

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