Add 9/49 and 5/45
9/49 + 5/45 is 130/441.
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,
9/49 = 9 × 45/49 × 45 = 405/2205 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 49 = 2205,
5/45 = 5 × 49/45 × 49 = 245/2205 - Add the two like fractions:
405/2205 + 245/2205 = 405 + 245/2205 = 650/2205 - 650/2205 simplified gives 130/441
- So, 9/49 + 5/45 = 130/441
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