Add 30/98 and 72/75
30/98 + 72/75 is 1551/1225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 75 is 7350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
30/98 = 30 × 75/98 × 75 = 2250/7350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
72/75 = 72 × 98/75 × 98 = 7056/7350 - Add the two like fractions:
2250/7350 + 7056/7350 = 2250 + 7056/7350 = 9306/7350 - 9306/7350 simplified gives 1551/1225
- So, 30/98 + 72/75 = 1551/1225
In mixed form: 1326/1225
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