Add 25/30 and 1/24
25/30 + 1/24 is 7/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 24 is 120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 4 = 120,
25/30 = 25 × 4/30 × 4 = 100/120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
1/24 = 1 × 5/24 × 5 = 5/120 - Add the two like fractions:
100/120 + 5/120 = 100 + 5/120 = 105/120 - 105/120 simplified gives 7/8
- So, 25/30 + 1/24 = 7/8
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