Add 8/25 and 81/98
8/25 + 81/98 is 2809/2450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 98 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
8/25 = 8 × 98/25 × 98 = 784/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
81/98 = 81 × 25/98 × 25 = 2025/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
784/2450 + 2025/2450 = 784 + 2025/2450 = 2809/2450 - So, 8/25 + 81/98 = 2809/2450
In mixed form: 1359/2450
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