Add 27/49 and 50/63
27/49 + 50/63 is 593/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 63 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
27/49 = 27 × 9/49 × 9 = 243/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 7 = 441,
50/63 = 50 × 7/63 × 7 = 350/441 - Add the two like fractions:
243/441 + 350/441 = 243 + 350/441 = 593/441 - So, 27/49 + 50/63 = 593/441
In mixed form: 1152/441
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