Add 49/25 and 8/14
1st number: 1 24/25, 2nd number: 8/14
49/25 + 8/14 is 443/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 14 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
49/25 = 49 × 14/25 × 14 = 686/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
8/14 = 8 × 25/14 × 25 = 200/350 - Add the two like fractions:
686/350 + 200/350 = 686 + 200/350 = 886/350 - 886/350 simplified gives 443/175
- So, 49/25 + 8/14 = 443/175
In mixed form: 293/175
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