Add 75/81 and 35/98
75/81 + 35/98 is 485/378.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 98 is 7938
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7938 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 98 = 7938,
75/81 = 75 × 98/81 × 98 = 7350/7938 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 81 = 7938,
35/98 = 35 × 81/98 × 81 = 2835/7938 - Add the two like fractions:
7350/7938 + 2835/7938 = 7350 + 2835/7938 = 10185/7938 - 10185/7938 simplified gives 485/378
- So, 75/81 + 35/98 = 485/378
In mixed form: 1107/378
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