Add 49/98 and 12/75
49/98 + 12/75 is 33/50.
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,
49/98 = 49 × 75/98 × 75 = 3675/7350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
12/75 = 12 × 98/75 × 98 = 1176/7350 - Add the two like fractions:
3675/7350 + 1176/7350 = 3675 + 1176/7350 = 4851/7350 - 4851/7350 simplified gives 33/50
- So, 49/98 + 12/75 = 33/50
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