Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Add fractions

Add 75/98 and 7/28

75/98 + 7/28 is 199/196.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 28 is 196

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
    75/98 = 75 × 2/98 × 2 = 150/196
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
    7/28 = 7 × 7/28 × 7 = 49/196
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    150/196 + 49/196 = 150 + 49/196 = 199/196
  5. So, 75/98 + 7/28 = 199/196
    In mixed form: 13/196

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com