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Add 9/50 and 10/49

9/50 + 10/49 is 941/2450.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 50 and 49 is 2450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 49 = 2450,
    9/50 = 9 × 49/50 × 49 = 441/2450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 50 = 2450,
    10/49 = 10 × 50/49 × 50 = 500/2450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    441/2450 + 500/2450 = 441 + 500/2450 = 941/2450
  5. So, 9/50 + 10/49 = 941/2450

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