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Add 90/98 and 27/25

1st number: 90/98, 2nd number: 1 2/25

90/98 + 27/25 is 2448/1225.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 98 and 25 is 2450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
    90/98 = 90 × 25/98 × 25 = 2250/2450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
    27/25 = 27 × 98/25 × 98 = 2646/2450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2250/2450 + 2646/2450 = 2250 + 2646/2450 = 4896/2450
  5. 4896/2450 simplified gives 2448/1225
  6. So, 90/98 + 27/25 = 2448/1225
    In mixed form: 11223/1225

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