Add 5/6 and 9/50
56 + 950 is 7675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 50 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
56 = 5 × 256 × 25 = 125150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
950 = 9 × 350 × 3 = 27150 - Add the two like fractions:
125150 + 27150 = 125 + 27150 = 152150 - 152/150 simplified gives 7675
- So, 5/6 + 9/50 = 76/75
In mixed form: 1175
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