Add 2/24 and 49/25
1st number: 2/24, 2nd number: 1 24/25
2/24 + 49/25 is 613/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
2/24 = 2 × 25/24 × 25 = 50/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
49/25 = 49 × 24/25 × 24 = 1176/600 - Add the two like fractions:
50/600 + 1176/600 = 50 + 1176/600 = 1226/600 - 1226/600 simplified gives 613/300
- So, 2/24 + 49/25 = 613/300
In mixed form: 213/300
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