Add 49/6 and 5/75
1st number: 8 1/6, 2nd number: 5/75
49/6 + 5/75 is 247/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
49/6 = 49 × 25/6 × 25 = 1225/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
5/75 = 5 × 2/75 × 2 = 10/150 - Add the two like fractions:
1225/150 + 10/150 = 1225 + 10/150 = 1235/150 - 1235/150 simplified gives 247/30
- So, 49/6 + 5/75 = 247/30
In mixed form: 87/30
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 98/6+5/75 49/6+10/75 49/12+5/75 49/6+15/75 49/18+5/75 49/6+25/75 49/30+5/75 49/6+35/75 49/42+5/75