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Add 25/12 and 90/6

1st number: 2 1/12, 2nd number: 15 0/6

25/12 + 90/6 is 205/12.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 12 and 6 is 12

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 1 = 12,
    25/12 = 25 × 1/12 × 1 = 25/12
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 2 = 12,
    90/6 = 90 × 2/6 × 2 = 180/12
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    25/12 + 180/12 = 25 + 180/12 = 205/12
  5. So, 25/12 + 90/6 = 205/12
    In mixed form: 171/12

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