Add 25/24 and 21/6
1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 3 3/6
25/24 + 21/6 is 109/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 6 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
25/24 = 25 × 1/24 × 1 = 25/24 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
21/6 = 21 × 4/6 × 4 = 84/24 - Add the two like fractions:
25/24 + 84/24 = 25 + 84/24 = 109/24 - So, 25/24 + 21/6 = 109/24
In mixed form: 413/24
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