Add 8/25 and 98/32
1st number: 8/25, 2nd number: 3 2/32
8/25 + 98/32 is 1353/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 32 is 800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 800 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 32 = 800,
8/25 = 8 × 32/25 × 32 = 256/800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 25 = 800,
98/32 = 98 × 25/32 × 25 = 2450/800 - Add the two like fractions:
256/800 + 2450/800 = 256 + 2450/800 = 2706/800 - 2706/800 simplified gives 1353/400
- So, 8/25 + 98/32 = 1353/400
In mixed form: 3153/400
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