Add 14/4 and 48/25
1st number: 3 2/4, 2nd number: 1 23/25
14/4 + 48/25 is 271/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 25 is 100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
14/4 = 14 × 25/4 × 25 = 350/100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 4 = 100,
48/25 = 48 × 4/25 × 4 = 192/100 - Add the two like fractions:
350/100 + 192/100 = 350 + 192/100 = 542/100 - 542/100 simplified gives 271/50
- So, 14/4 + 48/25 = 271/50
In mixed form: 521/50
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