Add 2/49 and 25/56
2/49 + 25/56 is 191/392.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 56 is 392
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 8 = 392,
2/49 = 2 × 8/49 × 8 = 16/392 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
25/56 = 25 × 7/56 × 7 = 175/392 - Add the two like fractions:
16/392 + 175/392 = 16 + 175/392 = 191/392 - So, 2/49 + 25/56 = 191/392
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