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Add 8/75 and 81/49

1st number: 8/75, 2nd number: 1 32/49

8/75 + 81/49 is 6467/3675.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
    8/75 = 8 × 49/75 × 49 = 392/3675
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
    81/49 = 81 × 75/49 × 75 = 6075/3675
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    392/3675 + 6075/3675 = 392 + 6075/3675 = 6467/3675
  5. So, 8/75 + 81/49 = 6467/3675
    In mixed form: 12792/3675

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