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Add 84/98 and 6/75

84/98 + 6/75 is 164/175.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 75 is 7350

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
    84/98 = 84 × 75/98 × 75 = 6300/7350
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
    6/75 = 6 × 98/75 × 98 = 588/7350
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    6300/7350 + 588/7350 = 6300 + 588/7350 = 6888/7350
  5. 6888/7350 simplified gives 164/175
  6. So, 84/98 + 6/75 = 164/175

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