Add 3/49 and 27/45
3/49 + 27/45 is 162/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 45 is 2205
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2205 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 45 = 2205,
3/49 = 3 × 45/49 × 45 = 135/2205 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
27/45 = 27 × 49/45 × 49 = 1323/2205 - Add the two like fractions:
135/2205 + 1323/2205 = 135 + 1323/2205 = 1458/2205 - 1458/2205 simplified gives 162/245
- So, 3/49 + 27/45 = 162/245
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