Add 7/98 and 75/49
1st number: 7/98, 2nd number: 1 26/49
7/98 + 75/49 is 157/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 49 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
7/98 = 7 × 1/98 × 1 = 7/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
75/49 = 75 × 2/49 × 2 = 150/98 - Add the two like fractions:
7/98 + 150/98 = 7 + 150/98 = 157/98 - So, 7/98 + 75/49 = 157/98
In mixed form: 159/98
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