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Add 48/49 and 63/10

1st number: 48/49, 2nd number: 6 3/10

48/49 + 63/10 is 3567/490.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 10 is 490

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
    48/49 = 48 × 10/49 × 10 = 480/490
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
    63/10 = 63 × 49/10 × 49 = 3087/490
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    480/490 + 3087/490 = 480 + 3087/490 = 3567/490
  5. So, 48/49 + 63/10 = 3567/490
    In mixed form: 7137/490

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