Add 90/49 and 15/9
1st number: 1 41/49, 2nd number: 1 6/9
90/49 + 15/9 is 515/147.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 9 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
90/49 = 90 × 9/49 × 9 = 810/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
15/9 = 15 × 49/9 × 49 = 735/441 - Add the two like fractions:
810/441 + 735/441 = 810 + 735/441 = 1545/441 - 1545/441 simplified gives 515/147
- So, 90/49 + 15/9 = 515/147
In mixed form: 374/147
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