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Add 24/6 and 4/25

1st number: 4 0/6, 2nd number: 4/25

24/6 + 4/25 is 104/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
    24/6 = 24 × 25/6 × 25 = 600/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
    4/25 = 4 × 6/25 × 6 = 24/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    600/150 + 24/150 = 600 + 24/150 = 624/150
  5. 624/150 simplified gives 104/25
  6. So, 24/6 + 4/25 = 104/25
    In mixed form: 44/25

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