Add 81/28 and 10/49, Solve 2 25/28 + 10/49 as a fraction

Add 81/28 and 10/49

1^st number: 2 25/28, 2^nd number: 10/49

81/28 + 10/49 is 607/196.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 49 is 196

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 7 = 196,
81/28 = 81 × 7/28 × 7 = 567/196
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 4 = 196,
10/49 = 10 × 4/49 × 4 = 40/196
Add the two like fractions:
567/196 + 40/196 = 567 + 40/196 = 607/196
So, 81/28 + 10/49 = 607/196
In mixed form: 319/196

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