Add 49/80 and 2/25
49/80 + 2/25 is 277/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 25 is 400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 5 = 400,
49/80 = 49 × 5/80 × 5 = 245/400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
2/25 = 2 × 16/25 × 16 = 32/400 - Add the two like fractions:
245/400 + 32/400 = 245 + 32/400 = 277/400 - So, 49/80 + 2/25 = 277/400
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