Add 75/14 and 9/49
1st number: 5 5/14, 2nd number: 9/49
75/14 + 9/49 is 543/98.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 49 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
75/14 = 75 × 7/14 × 7 = 525/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
9/49 = 9 × 2/49 × 2 = 18/98 - Add the two like fractions:
525/98 + 18/98 = 525 + 18/98 = 543/98 - So, 75/14 + 9/49 = 543/98
In mixed form: 553/98
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