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Add 49/30 and 14/25

1st number: 1 19/30, 2nd number: 14/25

49/30 + 14/25 is 329/150.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 25 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
    49/30 = 49 × 5/30 × 5 = 245/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
    14/25 = 14 × 6/25 × 6 = 84/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    245/150 + 84/150 = 245 + 84/150 = 329/150
  5. So, 49/30 + 14/25 = 329/150
    In mixed form: 229/150

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