Add 90/49 and 14/56
1st number: 1 41/49, 2nd number: 14/56
90/49 + 14/56 is 409/196.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 56 is 392
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 392 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 8 = 392,
90/49 = 90 × 8/49 × 8 = 720/392 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 7 = 392,
14/56 = 14 × 7/56 × 7 = 98/392 - Add the two like fractions:
720/392 + 98/392 = 720 + 98/392 = 818/392 - 818/392 simplified gives 409/196
- So, 90/49 + 14/56 = 409/196
In mixed form: 217/196
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