Add 27/3 and 18/49, Solve 9 0/3 + 18/49 as a fraction

Add 27/3 and 18/49

1^st number: 9 0/3, 2^nd number: 18/49

27/3 + 18/49 is 459/49.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 49 is 147

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 147
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 49 = 147,
27/3 = 27 × 49/3 × 49 = 1323/147
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 3 = 147,
18/49 = 18 × 3/49 × 3 = 54/147
Add the two like fractions:
1323/147 + 54/147 = 1323 + 54/147 = 1377/147
1377/147 simplified gives 459/49
So, 27/3 + 18/49 = 459/49
In mixed form: 918/49

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