Add 9/50 and 45/14
1st number: 9/50, 2nd number: 3 3/14
9/50 + 45/14 is 594/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 14 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
9/50 = 9 × 7/50 × 7 = 63/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
45/14 = 45 × 25/14 × 25 = 1125/350 - Add the two like fractions:
63/350 + 1125/350 = 63 + 1125/350 = 1188/350 - 1188/350 simplified gives 594/175
- So, 9/50 + 45/14 = 594/175
In mixed form: 369/175
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