Add 84/49 and 24/45
1st number: 1 35/49, 2nd number: 24/45
84/49 + 24/45 is 236/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 45 is 2205
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2205 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 45 = 2205,
84/49 = 84 × 45/49 × 45 = 3780/2205 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
24/45 = 24 × 49/45 × 49 = 1176/2205 - Add the two like fractions:
3780/2205 + 1176/2205 = 3780 + 1176/2205 = 4956/2205 - 4956/2205 simplified gives 236/105
- So, 84/49 + 24/45 = 236/105
In mixed form: 226/105
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