Add 49/98 and 30/25
1st number: 49/98, 2nd number: 1 5/25
49/98 + 30/25 is 17/10.
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,
49/98 = 49 × 25/98 × 25 = 1225/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
30/25 = 30 × 98/25 × 98 = 2940/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
1225/2450 + 2940/2450 = 1225 + 2940/2450 = 4165/2450 - 4165/2450 simplified gives 17/10
- So, 49/98 + 30/25 = 17/10
In mixed form: 17/10
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