Add 9/6 and 40/49
1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 40/49
96 + 4049 is 22798.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 49 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
96 = 9 × 496 × 49 = 441294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 6 = 294,
4049 = 40 × 649 × 6 = 240294 - Add the two like fractions:
441294 + 240294 = 441 + 240294 = 681294 - 681/294 simplified gives 22798
- So, 9/6 + 40/49 = 227/98
In mixed form: 23198
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