Answers

Add 96/15 and 49/50

1^st number: 6 6/15, 2^nd number: 49/50

96/15 + 49/50 is 369/50.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 15 and 50 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 10 = 150,
   96/15 = 96 × 10/15 × 10 = 960/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
   49/50 = 49 × 3/50 × 3 = 147/150
4. Add the two like fractions:
   960/150 + 147/150 = 960 + 147/150 = 1107/150
5. 1107/150 simplified gives 369/50
6. So, 96/15 + 49/50 = 369/50
   In mixed form: 719/50

MathStep (Works offline)

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

Related: ⁹⁶/₁₅+⁹⁸/₅₀ ⁹⁶/₃₀+⁴⁹/₅₀ ⁹⁶/₄₅+⁴⁹/₅₀ ⁹⁶/₇₅+⁴⁹/₅₀

Add Fractions Calculator