Add 18/25 and 84/30
1st number: 18/25, 2nd number: 2 24/30
18/25 + 84/30 is 88/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
18/25 = 18 × 6/25 × 6 = 108/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
84/30 = 84 × 5/30 × 5 = 420/150 - Add the two like fractions:
108/150 + 420/150 = 108 + 420/150 = 528/150 - 528/150 simplified gives 88/25
- So, 18/25 + 84/30 = 88/25
In mixed form: 313/25
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