Add 1/16 and 10/25
1/16 + 10/25 is 37/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 25 is 400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 25 = 400,
1/16 = 1 × 25/16 × 25 = 25/400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
10/25 = 10 × 16/25 × 16 = 160/400 - Add the two like fractions:
25/400 + 160/400 = 25 + 160/400 = 185/400 - 185/400 simplified gives 37/80
- So, 1/16 + 10/25 = 37/80
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