Add 98/75 and 75/98
1st number: 1 23/75, 2nd number: 75/98
98/75 + 75/98 is 15229/7350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 98 is 7350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 7350 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 98 = 7350,
98/75 = 98 × 98/75 × 98 = 9604/7350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 75 = 7350,
75/98 = 75 × 75/98 × 75 = 5625/7350 - Add the two like fractions:
9604/7350 + 5625/7350 = 9604 + 5625/7350 = 15229/7350 - So, 98/75 + 75/98 = 15229/7350
In mixed form: 2529/7350
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