Add 49/25 and 15/28
1st number: 1 24/25, 2nd number: 15/28
49/25 + 15/28 is 1747/700.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 28 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
49/25 = 49 × 28/25 × 28 = 1372/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
15/28 = 15 × 25/28 × 25 = 375/700 - Add the two like fractions:
1372/700 + 375/700 = 1372 + 375/700 = 1747/700 - So, 49/25 + 15/28 = 1747/700
In mixed form: 2347/700
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