Add 3/28 and 3/50
3/28 + 3/50 is 117/700.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 50 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
3/28 = 3 × 25/28 × 25 = 75/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 14 = 700,
3/50 = 3 × 14/50 × 14 = 42/700 - Add the two like fractions:
75/700 + 42/700 = 75 + 42/700 = 117/700 - So, 3/28 + 3/50 = 117/700
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 6/28+3/50 3/28+6/50 3/56+3/50 9/28+3/50 3/28+9/50 3/84+3/50 15/28+3/50 3/28+15/50 21/28+3/50 3/28+21/50