Add 98/4 and 84/25
1st number: 24 2/4, 2nd number: 3 9/25
98/4 + 84/25 is 1393/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 25 is 100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
98/4 = 98 × 25/4 × 25 = 2450/100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 4 = 100,
84/25 = 84 × 4/25 × 4 = 336/100 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/100 + 336/100 = 2450 + 336/100 = 2786/100 - 2786/100 simplified gives 1393/50
- So, 98/4 + 84/25 = 1393/50
In mixed form: 2743/50
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