Add 18/6 and 27/25, Solve 3 0/6 + 1 2/25 as a fraction

Add 18/6 and 27/25

1^st number: 3 0/6, 2^nd number: 1 2/25

18/6 + 27/25 is 102/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 25 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
18/6 = 18 × 25/6 × 25 = 450/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
27/25 = 27 × 6/25 × 6 = 162/150
Add the two like fractions:
450/150 + 162/150 = 450 + 162/150 = 612/150
612/150 simplified gives 102/25
So, 18/6 + 27/25 = 102/25
In mixed form: 42/25

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