Add 25/10 and 36/80
1st number: 2 5/10, 2nd number: 36/80
25/10 + 36/80 is 59/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 80 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 8 = 80,
25/10 = 25 × 8/10 × 8 = 200/80 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
36/80 = 36 × 1/80 × 1 = 36/80 - Add the two like fractions:
200/80 + 36/80 = 200 + 36/80 = 236/80 - 236/80 simplified gives 59/20
- So, 25/10 + 36/80 = 59/20
In mixed form: 219/20
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