Add 70/90 and 75/49
1st number: 70/90, 2nd number: 1 26/49
70/90 + 75/49 is 1018/441.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 49 is 4410
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 49 = 4410,
70/90 = 70 × 49/90 × 49 = 3430/4410 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 90 = 4410,
75/49 = 75 × 90/49 × 90 = 6750/4410 - Add the two like fractions:
3430/4410 + 6750/4410 = 3430 + 6750/4410 = 10180/4410 - 10180/4410 simplified gives 1018/441
- So, 70/90 + 75/49 = 1018/441
In mixed form: 2136/441
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