Add 24/45 and 9/50
24/45 + 9/50 is 107/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 50 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 10 = 450,
24/45 = 24 × 10/45 × 10 = 240/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
9/50 = 9 × 9/50 × 9 = 81/450 - Add the two like fractions:
240/450 + 81/450 = 240 + 81/450 = 321/450 - 321/450 simplified gives 107/150
- So, 24/45 + 9/50 = 107/150
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