Add 7/50 and 24/27
7/50 + 24/27 is 463/450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 27 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
7/50 = 7 × 27/50 × 27 = 189/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 50 = 1350,
24/27 = 24 × 50/27 × 50 = 1200/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
189/1350 + 1200/1350 = 189 + 1200/1350 = 1389/1350 - 1389/1350 simplified gives 463/450
- So, 7/50 + 24/27 = 463/450
In mixed form: 113/450
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