Add 6/98 and 75/10, Solve 6/98 + 7 5/10 as a fraction

Add 6/98 and 75/10

1^st number: 6/98, 2^nd number: 7 5/10

6/98 + 75/10 is 741/98.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 10 is 490

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 5 = 490,
6/98 = 6 × 5/98 × 5 = 30/490
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
75/10 = 75 × 49/10 × 49 = 3675/490
Add the two like fractions:
30/490 + 3675/490 = 30 + 3675/490 = 3705/490
3705/490 simplified gives 741/98
So, 6/98 + 75/10 = 741/98
In mixed form: 755/98

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