Add 35/54 and 63/49
1st number: 35/54, 2nd number: 1 14/49
35/54 + 63/49 is 731/378.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 49 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
35/54 = 35 × 49/54 × 49 = 1715/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 54 = 2646,
63/49 = 63 × 54/49 × 54 = 3402/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
1715/2646 + 3402/2646 = 1715 + 3402/2646 = 5117/2646 - 5117/2646 simplified gives 731/378
- So, 35/54 + 63/49 = 731/378
In mixed form: 1353/378
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