Add 49/15 and 9/10
1st number: 3 4/15, 2nd number: 9/10
49/15 + 9/10 is 25/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 10 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 2 = 30,
49/15 = 49 × 2/15 × 2 = 98/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
9/10 = 9 × 3/10 × 3 = 27/30 - Add the two like fractions:
98/30 + 27/30 = 98 + 27/30 = 125/30 - 125/30 simplified gives 25/6
- So, 49/15 + 9/10 = 25/6
In mixed form: 41/6
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