Add 54/28 and 49/25
1st number: 1 26/28, 2nd number: 1 24/25
54/28 + 49/25 is 1361/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 25 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
54/28 = 54 × 25/28 × 25 = 1350/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
49/25 = 49 × 28/25 × 28 = 1372/700 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/700 + 1372/700 = 1350 + 1372/700 = 2722/700 - 2722/700 simplified gives 1361/350
- So, 54/28 + 49/25 = 1361/350
In mixed form: 3311/350
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