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Add 9/75 and 63/49

1st number: 9/75, 2nd number: 1 14/49

9/75 + 63/49 is 246/175.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
    9/75 = 9 × 49/75 × 49 = 441/3675
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
    63/49 = 63 × 75/49 × 75 = 4725/3675
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    441/3675 + 4725/3675 = 441 + 4725/3675 = 5166/3675
  5. 5166/3675 simplified gives 246/175
  6. So, 9/75 + 63/49 = 246/175
    In mixed form: 171/175

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