Add 10/36 and 84/25
1st number: 10/36, 2nd number: 3 9/25
10/36 + 84/25 is 1637/450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 25 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
10/36 = 10 × 25/36 × 25 = 250/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
84/25 = 84 × 36/25 × 36 = 3024/900 - Add the two like fractions:
250/900 + 3024/900 = 250 + 3024/900 = 3274/900 - 3274/900 simplified gives 1637/450
- So, 10/36 + 84/25 = 1637/450
In mixed form: 3287/450
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