Add 98/64 and 45/75
1st number: 1 34/64, 2nd number: 45/75
98/64 + 45/75 is 341/160.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 64 and 75 is 4800
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4800 - For the 1st fraction, since 64 × 75 = 4800,
98/64 = 98 × 75/64 × 75 = 7350/4800 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 64 = 4800,
45/75 = 45 × 64/75 × 64 = 2880/4800 - Add the two like fractions:
7350/4800 + 2880/4800 = 7350 + 2880/4800 = 10230/4800 - 10230/4800 simplified gives 341/160
- So, 98/64 + 45/75 = 341/160
In mixed form: 221/160
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