Add 98/84 and 4/75
1st number: 1 14/84, 2nd number: 4/75
98/84 + 4/75 is 61/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 75 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 25 = 2100,
98/84 = 98 × 25/84 × 25 = 2450/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
4/75 = 4 × 28/75 × 28 = 112/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/2100 + 112/2100 = 2450 + 112/2100 = 2562/2100 - 2562/2100 simplified gives 61/50
- So, 98/84 + 4/75 = 61/50
In mixed form: 111/50
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