Add 49/25 and 36/27
1st number: 1 24/25, 2nd number: 1 9/27
49/25 + 36/27 is 247/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
49/25 = 49 × 27/25 × 27 = 1323/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
36/27 = 36 × 25/27 × 25 = 900/675 - Add the two like fractions:
1323/675 + 900/675 = 1323 + 900/675 = 2223/675 - 2223/675 simplified gives 247/75
- So, 49/25 + 36/27 = 247/75
In mixed form: 322/75
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