Add 2/16 and 6/25
2/16 + 6/25 is 73/200.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 25 is 400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 25 = 400,
2/16 = 2 × 25/16 × 25 = 50/400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
6/25 = 6 × 16/25 × 16 = 96/400 - Add the two like fractions:
50/400 + 96/400 = 50 + 96/400 = 146/400 - 146/400 simplified gives 73/200
- So, 2/16 + 6/25 = 73/200
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 4/16+6/25 2/16+12/25 2/32+6/25 2/16+6/50 6/16+6/25 2/16+18/25 2/48+6/25 2/16+6/75 10/16+6/25 2/16+30/25 2/80+6/25 14/16+6/25 2/16+42/25