Add 36/49 and 25/45
36/49 + 25/45 is 569/441.
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,
36/49 = 36 × 45/49 × 45 = 1620/2205 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
25/45 = 25 × 49/45 × 49 = 1225/2205 - Add the two like fractions:
1620/2205 + 1225/2205 = 1620 + 1225/2205 = 2845/2205 - 2845/2205 simplified gives 569/441
- So, 36/49 + 25/45 = 569/441
In mixed form: 1128/441
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