Add 27/25 and 70/98
1st number: 1 2/25, 2nd number: 70/98
27/25 + 70/98 is 314/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 98 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
27/25 = 27 × 98/25 × 98 = 2646/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
70/98 = 70 × 25/98 × 25 = 1750/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
2646/2450 + 1750/2450 = 2646 + 1750/2450 = 4396/2450 - 4396/2450 simplified gives 314/175
- So, 27/25 + 70/98 = 314/175
In mixed form: 1139/175
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