Add 75/49 and 84/10, Solve 1 26/49 + 8 4/10 as a fraction

Add 75/49 and 84/10

1^st number: 1 26/49, 2^nd number: 8 4/10

75/49 + 84/10 is 2433/245.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 10 is 490

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
75/49 = 75 × 10/49 × 10 = 750/490
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
84/10 = 84 × 49/10 × 49 = 4116/490
Add the two like fractions:
750/490 + 4116/490 = 750 + 4116/490 = 4866/490
4866/490 simplified gives 2433/245
So, 75/49 + 84/10 = 2433/245
In mixed form: 9228/245

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