Add 36/3 and 98/25
1st number: 12 0/3, 2nd number: 3 23/25
36/3 + 98/25 is 398/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 25 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 25 = 75,
36/3 = 36 × 25/3 × 25 = 900/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
98/25 = 98 × 3/25 × 3 = 294/75 - Add the two like fractions:
900/75 + 294/75 = 900 + 294/75 = 1194/75 - 1194/75 simplified gives 398/25
- So, 36/3 + 98/25 = 398/25
In mixed form: 1523/25
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