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Add 1/35 and 90/49

1st number: 1/35, 2nd number: 1 41/49

1/35 + 90/49 is 457/245.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 49 is 245

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 245
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 7 = 245,
    1/35 = 1 × 7/35 × 7 = 7/245
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 5 = 245,
    90/49 = 90 × 5/49 × 5 = 450/245
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    7/245 + 450/245 = 7 + 450/245 = 457/245
  5. So, 1/35 + 90/49 = 457/245
    In mixed form: 1212/245

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