Add 98/4 and 56/75
1st number: 24 2/4, 2nd number: 56/75
98/4 + 56/75 is 3787/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
98/4 = 98 × 75/4 × 75 = 7350/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
56/75 = 56 × 4/75 × 4 = 224/300 - Add the two like fractions:
7350/300 + 224/300 = 7350 + 224/300 = 7574/300 - 7574/300 simplified gives 3787/150
- So, 98/4 + 56/75 = 3787/150
In mixed form: 2537/150
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