Add 24/25 and 49/35
1st number: 24/25, 2nd number: 1 14/35
24/25 + 49/35 is 59/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 35 is 175
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
24/25 = 24 × 7/25 × 7 = 168/175 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 5 = 175,
49/35 = 49 × 5/35 × 5 = 245/175 - Add the two like fractions:
168/175 + 245/175 = 168 + 245/175 = 413/175 - 413/175 simplified gives 59/25
- So, 24/25 + 49/35 = 59/25
In mixed form: 29/25
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