Add 25/98 and 96/50
1st number: 25/98, 2nd number: 1 46/50
25/98 + 96/50 is 5329/2450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 50 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
25/98 = 25 × 25/98 × 25 = 625/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
96/50 = 96 × 49/50 × 49 = 4704/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
625/2450 + 4704/2450 = 625 + 4704/2450 = 5329/2450 - So, 25/98 + 96/50 = 5329/2450
In mixed form: 2429/2450
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