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Add 49/75 and 25/10

1st number: 49/75, 2nd number: 2 5/10

49/75 + 25/10 is 473/150.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 10 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
    49/75 = 49 × 2/75 × 2 = 98/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
    25/10 = 25 × 15/10 × 15 = 375/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    98/150 + 375/150 = 98 + 375/150 = 473/150
  5. So, 49/75 + 25/10 = 473/150
    In mixed form: 323/150

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