Add 49/75 and 10/6, Solve 49/75 + 1 4/6 as a fraction

Add 49/75 and 10/6

1^st number: 49/75, 2^nd number: 1 4/6

49/75 + 10/6 is 58/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 6 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
49/75 = 49 × 2/75 × 2 = 98/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
10/6 = 10 × 25/6 × 25 = 250/150
Add the two like fractions:
98/150 + 250/150 = 98 + 250/150 = 348/150
348/150 simplified gives 58/25
So, 49/75 + 10/6 = 58/25
In mixed form: 28/25

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