Add 25/98 and 16/9
1st number: 25/98, 2nd number: 1 7/9
25/98 + 16/9 is 1793/882.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 9 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
25/98 = 25 × 9/98 × 9 = 225/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
16/9 = 16 × 98/9 × 98 = 1568/882 - Add the two like fractions:
225/882 + 1568/882 = 225 + 1568/882 = 1793/882 - So, 25/98 + 16/9 = 1793/882
In mixed form: 229/882
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