Add 98/5 and 1/49, Solve 19 3/5 + 1/49 as a fraction

Add 98/5 and 1/49

1^st number: 19 3/5, 2^nd number: 1/49

98/5 + 1/49 is 4807/245.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 49 is 245

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 245
For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 49 = 245,
98/5 = 98 × 49/5 × 49 = 4802/245
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 5 = 245,
1/49 = 1 × 5/49 × 5 = 5/245
Add the two like fractions:
4802/245 + 5/245 = 4802 + 5/245 = 4807/245
So, 98/5 + 1/49 = 4807/245
In mixed form: 19152/245

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