Add 49/54 and 8/50
49/54 + 8/50 is 1441/1350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 50 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
49/54 = 49 × 25/54 × 25 = 1225/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
8/50 = 8 × 27/50 × 27 = 216/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
1225/1350 + 216/1350 = 1225 + 216/1350 = 1441/1350 - So, 49/54 + 8/50 = 1441/1350
In mixed form: 191/1350
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