Add 98/75 and 6/70
1st number: 1 23/75, 2nd number: 6/70
98/75 + 6/70 is 731/525.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 70 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
98/75 = 98 × 14/75 × 14 = 1372/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 15 = 1050,
6/70 = 6 × 15/70 × 15 = 90/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
1372/1050 + 90/1050 = 1372 + 90/1050 = 1462/1050 - 1462/1050 simplified gives 731/525
- So, 98/75 + 6/70 = 731/525
In mixed form: 1206/525
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