Add 98/25 and 50/35
1st number: 3 23/25, 2nd number: 1 15/35
98/25 + 50/35 is 936/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 35 is 175
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
98/25 = 98 × 7/25 × 7 = 686/175 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 5 = 175,
50/35 = 50 × 5/35 × 5 = 250/175 - Add the two like fractions:
686/175 + 250/175 = 686 + 250/175 = 936/175 - So, 98/25 + 50/35 = 936/175
In mixed form: 561/175
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