Add 64/49 and 28/18
1st number: 1 15/49, 2nd number: 1 10/18
64/49 + 28/18 is 1262/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 18 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 18 = 882,
64/49 = 64 × 18/49 × 18 = 1152/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 49 = 882,
28/18 = 28 × 49/18 × 49 = 1372/882 - Add the two like fractions:
1152/882 + 1372/882 = 1152 + 1372/882 = 2524/882 - 2524/882 simplified gives 1262/441
- So, 64/49 + 28/18 = 1262/441
In mixed form: 2380/441
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