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Add 25/12 and 14/81

1st number: 2 1/12, 2nd number: 14/81

25/12 + 14/81 is 731/324.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 12 and 81 is 324

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 27 = 324,
    25/12 = 25 × 27/12 × 27 = 675/324
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
    14/81 = 14 × 4/81 × 4 = 56/324
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    675/324 + 56/324 = 675 + 56/324 = 731/324
  5. So, 25/12 + 14/81 = 731/324
    In mixed form: 283/324

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