Add 25/9 and 10/49, Solve 2 7/9 + 10/49 as a fraction

Add 25/9 and 10/49

1^st number: 2 7/9, 2^nd number: 10/49

25/9 + 10/49 is 1315/441.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 49 is 441

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
25/9 = 25 × 49/9 × 49 = 1225/441
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
10/49 = 10 × 9/49 × 9 = 90/441
Add the two like fractions:
1225/441 + 90/441 = 1225 + 90/441 = 1315/441
So, 25/9 + 10/49 = 1315/441
In mixed form: 2433/441

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