Add 3/10 and 75/98
3/10 + 75/98 is 261/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 98 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
3/10 = 3 × 49/10 × 49 = 147/490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
75/98 = 75 × 5/98 × 5 = 375/490 - Add the two like fractions:
147/490 + 375/490 = 147 + 375/490 = 522/490 - 522/490 simplified gives 261/245
- So, 3/10 + 75/98 = 261/245
In mixed form: 116/245
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