Add 90/6 and 48/49, Solve 15 0/6 + 48/49 as a fraction

Add 90/6 and 48/49

1^st number: 15 0/6, 2^nd number: 48/49

90/6 + 48/49 is 783/49.

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,
90/6 = 90 × 49/6 × 49 = 4410/294
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 6 = 294,
48/49 = 48 × 6/49 × 6 = 288/294
Add the two like fractions:
4410/294 + 288/294 = 4410 + 288/294 = 4698/294
4698/294 simplified gives 783/49
So, 90/6 + 48/49 = 783/49
In mixed form: 1548/49

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad