Add 49/75 and 84/8
1st number: 49/75, 2nd number: 10 4/8
49/75 + 84/8 is 1673/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
49/75 = 49 × 8/75 × 8 = 392/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
84/8 = 84 × 75/8 × 75 = 6300/600 - Add the two like fractions:
392/600 + 6300/600 = 392 + 6300/600 = 6692/600 - 6692/600 simplified gives 1673/150
- So, 49/75 + 84/8 = 1673/150
In mixed form: 1123/150
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