Answers

Add 49/25 and 30/60

1^st number: 1 24/25, 2^nd number: 30/60

49/25 + 30/60 is 123/50.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 60 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
   49/25 = 49 × 12/25 × 12 = 588/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   30/60 = 30 × 5/60 × 5 = 150/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   588/300 + 150/300 = 588 + 150/300 = 738/300
5. 738/300 simplified gives 123/50
6. So, 49/25 + 30/60 = 123/50
   In mixed form: 223/50

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related: ⁹⁸/₂₅+³⁰/₆₀ ⁴⁹/₅₀+³⁰/₆₀ ⁴⁹/₂₅+⁹⁰/₆₀ ⁴⁹/₇₅+³⁰/₆₀

Add Fractions Calculator