Add 20/27 and 8/25
20/27 + 8/25 is 716/675.
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,
20/27 = 20 × 25/27 × 25 = 500/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
8/25 = 8 × 27/25 × 27 = 216/675 - Add the two like fractions:
500/675 + 216/675 = 500 + 216/675 = 716/675 - So, 20/27 + 8/25 = 716/675
In mixed form: 141/675
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