Add 15/75 and 1/49
15/75 + 1/49 is 54/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
15/75 = 15 × 49/75 × 49 = 735/3675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
1/49 = 1 × 75/49 × 75 = 75/3675 - Add the two like fractions:
735/3675 + 75/3675 = 735 + 75/3675 = 810/3675 - 810/3675 simplified gives 54/245
- So, 15/75 + 1/49 = 54/245
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