Add 75/98 and 24/20, Solve 75/98 + 1 4/20 as a fraction

Add 75/98 and 24/20

1^st number: 75/98, 2^nd number: 1 4/20

75/98 + 24/20 is 963/490.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 20 is 980

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 980
For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 10 = 980,
75/98 = 75 × 10/98 × 10 = 750/980
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 49 = 980,
24/20 = 24 × 49/20 × 49 = 1176/980
Add the two like fractions:
750/980 + 1176/980 = 750 + 1176/980 = 1926/980
1926/980 simplified gives 963/490
So, 75/98 + 24/20 = 963/490
In mixed form: 1473/490

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