Add 98/75 and 15/30
1st number: 1 23/75, 2nd number: 15/30
98/75 + 15/30 is 271/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 30 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
98/75 = 98 × 2/75 × 2 = 196/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
15/30 = 15 × 5/30 × 5 = 75/150 - Add the two like fractions:
196/150 + 75/150 = 196 + 75/150 = 271/150 - So, 98/75 + 15/30 = 271/150
In mixed form: 1121/150
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