Add 6/25 and 96/6
1st number: 6/25, 2nd number: 16 0/6
6/25 + 96/6 is 406/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
6/25 = 6 × 6/25 × 6 = 36/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
96/6 = 96 × 25/6 × 25 = 2400/150 - Add the two like fractions:
36/150 + 2400/150 = 36 + 2400/150 = 2436/150 - 2436/150 simplified gives 406/25
- So, 6/25 + 96/6 = 406/25
In mixed form: 166/25
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