Add 9/49 and 80/50
1st number: 9/49, 2nd number: 1 30/50
9/49 + 80/50 is 437/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 50 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 50 = 2450,
9/49 = 9 × 50/49 × 50 = 450/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
80/50 = 80 × 49/50 × 49 = 3920/2450 - Add the two like fractions:
450/2450 + 3920/2450 = 450 + 3920/2450 = 4370/2450 - 4370/2450 simplified gives 437/245
- So, 9/49 + 80/50 = 437/245
In mixed form: 1192/245
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