Add 9/14 and 15/50
9/14 + 15/50 is 33/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
9/14 = 9 × 25/14 × 25 = 225/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
15/50 = 15 × 7/50 × 7 = 105/350 - Add the two like fractions:
225/350 + 105/350 = 225 + 105/350 = 330/350 - 330/350 simplified gives 33/35
- So, 9/14 + 15/50 = 33/35
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