Add 75/64 and 98/75
1st number: 1 11/64, 2nd number: 1 23/75
75/64 + 98/75 is 11897/4800.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 75 is 4800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4800 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 75 = 4800,
75/64 = 75 × 75/64 × 75 = 5625/4800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 64 = 4800,
98/75 = 98 × 64/75 × 64 = 6272/4800 - Add the two like fractions:
5625/4800 + 6272/4800 = 5625 + 6272/4800 = 11897/4800 - So, 75/64 + 98/75 = 11897/4800
In mixed form: 22297/4800
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