Add 49/35 and 84/48, Solve 1 14/35 + 1 36/48 as a fraction

Add 49/35 and 84/48

1^st number: 1 14/35, 2^nd number: 1 36/48

49/35 + 84/48 is 63/20.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 48 is 1680

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1680
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 48 = 1680,
49/35 = 49 × 48/35 × 48 = 2352/1680
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 35 = 1680,
84/48 = 84 × 35/48 × 35 = 2940/1680
Add the two like fractions:
2352/1680 + 2940/1680 = 2352 + 2940/1680 = 5292/1680
5292/1680 simplified gives 63/20
So, 49/35 + 84/48 = 63/20
In mixed form: 33/20

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