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Add 6/98 and 2/75

6/98 + 2/75 is 323/3675.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
    6/98 = 6 × 75/98 × 75 = 450/7350
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
    2/75 = 2 × 98/75 × 98 = 196/7350
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    450/7350 + 196/7350 = 450 + 196/7350 = 646/7350
  5. 646/7350 simplified gives 323/3675
  6. So, 6/98 + 2/75 = 323/3675

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