Add 49/45 and 14/6
1st number: 1 4/45, 2nd number: 2 2/6
49/45 + 14/6 is 154/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 6 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
49/45 = 49 × 2/45 × 2 = 98/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
14/6 = 14 × 15/6 × 15 = 210/90 - Add the two like fractions:
98/90 + 210/90 = 98 + 210/90 = 308/90 - 308/90 simplified gives 154/45
- So, 49/45 + 14/6 = 154/45
In mixed form: 319/45
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