Add 98/75 and 6/18
1st number: 1 23/75, 2nd number: 6/18
98/75 + 6/18 is 41/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 18 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 6 = 450,
98/75 = 98 × 6/75 × 6 = 588/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
6/18 = 6 × 25/18 × 25 = 150/450 - Add the two like fractions:
588/450 + 150/450 = 588 + 150/450 = 738/450 - 738/450 simplified gives 41/25
- So, 98/75 + 6/18 = 41/25
In mixed form: 116/25
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