Add 49/12 and 45/10
1st number: 4 1/12, 2nd number: 4 5/10
49/12 + 45/10 is 103/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 10 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
49/12 = 49 × 5/12 × 5 = 245/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
45/10 = 45 × 6/10 × 6 = 270/60 - Add the two like fractions:
245/60 + 270/60 = 245 + 270/60 = 515/60 - 515/60 simplified gives 103/12
- So, 49/12 + 45/10 = 103/12
In mixed form: 87/12
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