Add 48/6 and 8/49
1st number: 8 0/6, 2nd number: 8/49
486 + 849 is 40049.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 49 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
486 = 48 × 496 × 49 = 2352294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 6 = 294,
849 = 8 × 649 × 6 = 48294 - Add the two like fractions:
2352294 + 48294 = 2352 + 48294 = 2400294 - 2400/294 simplified gives 40049
- So, 48/6 + 8/49 = 400/49
In mixed form: 8849
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