Add 40/98 and 2/25
40/98 + 2/25 is 598/1225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 25 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
40/98 = 40 × 25/98 × 25 = 1000/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
2/25 = 2 × 98/25 × 98 = 196/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
1000/2450 + 196/2450 = 1000 + 196/2450 = 1196/2450 - 1196/2450 simplified gives 598/1225
- So, 40/98 + 2/25 = 598/1225
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