Add 70/98 and 6/50
70/98 + 6/50 is 146/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 50 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
70/98 = 70 × 25/98 × 25 = 1750/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
6/50 = 6 × 49/50 × 49 = 294/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
1750/2450 + 294/2450 = 1750 + 294/2450 = 2044/2450 - 2044/2450 simplified gives 146/175
- So, 70/98 + 6/50 = 146/175
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/98+12/50 70/98+18/50 70/98+30/50 70/98+42/50