Add 10/25 and 70/27
1st number: 10/25, 2nd number: 2 16/27
10/25 + 70/27 is 404/135.
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,
70/27 = 70 × 25/27 × 25 = 1750/675 - Add the two like fractions:
270/675 + 1750/675 = 270 + 1750/675 = 2020/675 - 2020/675 simplified gives 404/135
- So, 10/25 + 70/27 = 404/135
In mixed form: 2134/135
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