Add 49/75 and 16/27
49/75 + 16/27 is 841/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
49/75 = 49 × 9/75 × 9 = 441/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
16/27 = 16 × 25/27 × 25 = 400/675 - Add the two like fractions:
441/675 + 400/675 = 441 + 400/675 = 841/675 - So, 49/75 + 16/27 = 841/675
In mixed form: 1166/675
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