Add 14/25 and 54/49
1st number: 14/25, 2nd number: 1 5/49
14/25 + 54/49 is 2036/1225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 49 is 1225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1225 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 49 = 1225,
14/25 = 14 × 49/25 × 49 = 686/1225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 25 = 1225,
54/49 = 54 × 25/49 × 25 = 1350/1225 - Add the two like fractions:
686/1225 + 1350/1225 = 686 + 1350/1225 = 2036/1225 - So, 14/25 + 54/49 = 2036/1225
In mixed form: 1811/1225
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