Add 14/25 and 8/18
14/25 + 8/18 is 226/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 18 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
14/25 = 14 × 18/25 × 18 = 252/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
8/18 = 8 × 25/18 × 25 = 200/450 - Add the two like fractions:
252/450 + 200/450 = 252 + 200/450 = 452/450 - 452/450 simplified gives 226/225
- So, 14/25 + 8/18 = 226/225
In mixed form: 11/225
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