Add 12/7 and 63/50
1st number: 1 5/7, 2nd number: 1 13/50
12/7 + 63/50 is 1041/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 50 = 350,
12/7 = 12 × 50/7 × 50 = 600/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
63/50 = 63 × 7/50 × 7 = 441/350 - Add the two like fractions:
600/350 + 441/350 = 600 + 441/350 = 1041/350 - So, 12/7 + 63/50 = 1041/350
In mixed form: 2341/350
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 24/7+63/50 12/14+63/50 36/7+63/50 12/21+63/50 60/7+63/50 12/35+63/50 84/7+63/50 12/49+63/50