Add 98/6 and 75/35
1st number: 16 2/6, 2nd number: 2 5/35
98/6 + 75/35 is 388/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
98/6 = 98 × 35/6 × 35 = 3430/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
75/35 = 75 × 6/35 × 6 = 450/210 - Add the two like fractions:
3430/210 + 450/210 = 3430 + 450/210 = 3880/210 - 3880/210 simplified gives 388/21
- So, 98/6 + 75/35 = 388/21
In mixed form: 1810/21
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