Add 10/25 and 36/27
1st number: 10/25, 2nd number: 1 9/27
10/25 + 36/27 is 26/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
10/25 = 10 × 27/25 × 27 = 270/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
36/27 = 36 × 25/27 × 25 = 900/675 - Add the two like fractions:
270/675 + 900/675 = 270 + 900/675 = 1170/675 - 1170/675 simplified gives 26/15
- So, 10/25 + 36/27 = 26/15
In mixed form: 111/15
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