Add 63/50 and 80/49
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 1 31/49
63/50 + 80/49 is 7087/2450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 49 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
63/50 = 63 × 49/50 × 49 = 3087/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 50 = 2450,
80/49 = 80 × 50/49 × 50 = 4000/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
3087/2450 + 4000/2450 = 3087 + 4000/2450 = 7087/2450 - So, 63/50 + 80/49 = 7087/2450
In mixed form: 22187/2450
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