Add 49/75 and 90/56
1st number: 49/75, 2nd number: 1 34/56
49/75 + 90/56 is 4747/2100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 56 is 4200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4200 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
49/75 = 49 × 56/75 × 56 = 2744/4200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 75 = 4200,
90/56 = 90 × 75/56 × 75 = 6750/4200 - Add the two like fractions:
2744/4200 + 6750/4200 = 2744 + 6750/4200 = 9494/4200 - 9494/4200 simplified gives 4747/2100
- So, 49/75 + 90/56 = 4747/2100
In mixed form: 2547/2100
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