Add 56/75 and 63/49
1st number: 56/75, 2nd number: 1 14/49
56/75 + 63/49 is 1067/525.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
56/75 = 56 × 49/75 × 49 = 2744/3675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
63/49 = 63 × 75/49 × 75 = 4725/3675 - Add the two like fractions:
2744/3675 + 4725/3675 = 2744 + 4725/3675 = 7469/3675 - 7469/3675 simplified gives 1067/525
- So, 56/75 + 63/49 = 1067/525
In mixed form: 217/525
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