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Add 64/45 and 9/49

1st number: 1 19/45, 2nd number: 9/49

64/45 + 9/49 is 3541/2205.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 49 is 2205

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2205
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
    64/45 = 64 × 49/45 × 49 = 3136/2205
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 45 = 2205,
    9/49 = 9 × 45/49 × 45 = 405/2205
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    3136/2205 + 405/2205 = 3136 + 405/2205 = 3541/2205
  5. So, 64/45 + 9/49 = 3541/2205
    In mixed form: 11336/2205

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