Add 1/36 and 20/25
1/36 + 20/25 is 149/180.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 25 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
1/36 = 1 × 25/36 × 25 = 25/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
20/25 = 20 × 36/25 × 36 = 720/900 - Add the two like fractions:
25/900 + 720/900 = 25 + 720/900 = 745/900 - 745/900 simplified gives 149/180
- So, 1/36 + 20/25 = 149/180
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