Add 4/24 and 98/75
1st number: 4/24, 2nd number: 1 23/75
4/24 + 98/75 is 221/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 75 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
4/24 = 4 × 25/24 × 25 = 100/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
98/75 = 98 × 8/75 × 8 = 784/600 - Add the two like fractions:
100/600 + 784/600 = 100 + 784/600 = 884/600 - 884/600 simplified gives 221/150
- So, 4/24 + 98/75 = 221/150
In mixed form: 171/150
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