Add 98/25 and 18/50
1st number: 3 23/25, 2nd number: 18/50
98/25 + 18/50 is 107/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 50 is 50
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
98/25 = 98 × 2/25 × 2 = 196/50 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
18/50 = 18 × 1/50 × 1 = 18/50 - Add the two like fractions:
196/50 + 18/50 = 196 + 18/50 = 214/50 - 214/50 simplified gives 107/25
- So, 98/25 + 18/50 = 107/25
In mixed form: 47/25
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