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Add 25/12 and 4/27

1st number: 2 1/12, 2nd number: 4/27

25/12 + 4/27 is 241/108.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 12 and 27 is 108

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 9 = 108,
    25/12 = 25 × 9/12 × 9 = 225/108
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 4 = 108,
    4/27 = 4 × 4/27 × 4 = 16/108
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    225/108 + 16/108 = 225 + 16/108 = 241/108
  5. So, 25/12 + 4/27 = 241/108
    In mixed form: 225/108

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