Add 1/9 and 4/49
1/9 + 4/49 is 85/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 49 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
1/9 = 1 × 49/9 × 49 = 49/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
4/49 = 4 × 9/49 × 9 = 36/441 - Add the two like fractions:
49/441 + 36/441 = 49 + 36/441 = 85/441 - So, 1/9 + 4/49 = 85/441
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 2/9+4/49 1/9+8/49 1/18+4/49 1/9+4/98 3/9+4/49 1/9+12/49 1/27+4/49 5/9+4/49 1/9+20/49 1/45+4/49 7/9+4/49 1/9+28/49 1/63+4/49