Add 75/25 and 35/6
1st number: 3 0/25, 2nd number: 5 5/6
75/25 + 35/6 is 53/6.
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,
75/25 = 75 × 6/25 × 6 = 450/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
35/6 = 35 × 25/6 × 25 = 875/150 - Add the two like fractions:
450/150 + 875/150 = 450 + 875/150 = 1325/150 - 1325/150 simplified gives 53/6
- So, 75/25 + 35/6 = 53/6
In mixed form: 85/6
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