Add 6/35 and 98/50
1st number: 6/35, 2nd number: 1 48/50
6/35 + 98/50 is 373/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
6/35 = 6 × 10/35 × 10 = 60/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
98/50 = 98 × 7/50 × 7 = 686/350 - Add the two like fractions:
60/350 + 686/350 = 60 + 686/350 = 746/350 - 746/350 simplified gives 373/175
- So, 6/35 + 98/50 = 373/175
In mixed form: 223/175
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