Add 49/63 and 12/50
49/63 + 12/50 is 229/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 50 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
49/63 = 49 × 50/63 × 50 = 2450/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
12/50 = 12 × 63/50 × 63 = 756/3150 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/3150 + 756/3150 = 2450 + 756/3150 = 3206/3150 - 3206/3150 simplified gives 229/225
- So, 49/63 + 12/50 = 229/225
In mixed form: 14/225
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