Add 10/24 and 36/25
1st number: 10/24, 2nd number: 1 11/25
10/24 + 36/25 is 557/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
10/24 = 10 × 25/24 × 25 = 250/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
36/25 = 36 × 24/25 × 24 = 864/600 - Add the two like fractions:
250/600 + 864/600 = 250 + 864/600 = 1114/600 - 1114/600 simplified gives 557/300
- So, 10/24 + 36/25 = 557/300
In mixed form: 1257/300
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