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Add 50/63 and 1/49

50/63 + 1/49 is 359/441.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 49 is 441

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 7 = 441,
    50/63 = 50 × 7/63 × 7 = 350/441
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
    1/49 = 1 × 9/49 × 9 = 9/441
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    350/441 + 9/441 = 350 + 9/441 = 359/441
  5. So, 50/63 + 1/49 = 359/441

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