Add 12/27 and 9/25
12/27 + 9/25 is 181/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 25 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
12/27 = 12 × 25/27 × 25 = 300/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
9/25 = 9 × 27/25 × 27 = 243/675 - Add the two like fractions:
300/675 + 243/675 = 300 + 243/675 = 543/675 - 543/675 simplified gives 181/225
- So, 12/27 + 9/25 = 181/225
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