Add 7/18 and 3/50
7/18 + 3/50 is 101/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 50 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
7/18 = 7 × 25/18 × 25 = 175/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
3/50 = 3 × 9/50 × 9 = 27/450 - Add the two like fractions:
175/450 + 27/450 = 175 + 27/450 = 202/450 - 202/450 simplified gives 101/225
- So, 7/18 + 3/50 = 101/225
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