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Exact Answer
13/49 + 4/13 = 365/637
Simplified Fraction
365/637
Mixed Number
Proper (365/637)
Decimal Value
0.572998
Percentage
57.2998%

Step-by-Step Solution: 13/49 + 4/13

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 49 and 13 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 49 × 13 = 637.
LCD(49, 13) = 637
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 637

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 13/49 by 13, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 4/13 by 49 so both fractions share the common base 637.
13 × 13/49 × 13 = 169/637   and   4 × 49/13 × 49 = 196/637
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (169 + 196 = 365) and keep the common denominator 637 unchanged.
169 + 196/637 = 365/637
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 365 and 637 is 1, confirming that 365/637 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
365/637
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 365 by denominator 637 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.572998, or 57.2998%).
365 ÷ 637 = 0.572998 (57.2998%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 13/49 plus 4/13 visually:

13/4913 of 49 parts shadedValue: 0.2653 (26.5%)
+
4/134 of 13 parts shadedValue: 0.3077 (30.8%)
=
Result: 365/637365 of 637 parts shadedValue: 0.573 (57.3%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction365/637
Mixed Number Form365/637
Decimal Form0.572998
Percentage57.2998%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 13/49 plus 4/13 as a fraction?

13/49 + 4/13 in simplest fraction form is 365/637.

What is 13/49 plus 4/13 as a decimal?

13/49 + 4/13 converted to a decimal is 0.572998.

What is 13/49 plus 4/13 as a percentage?

13/49 + 4/13 expressed as a percentage is 57.2998%.

Does 13/49 plus 4/13 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.572998...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.