Add 25/14 and 16/35
1st number: 1 11/14, 2nd number: 16/35
25/14 + 16/35 is 157/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 35 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
25/14 = 25 × 5/14 × 5 = 125/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
16/35 = 16 × 2/35 × 2 = 32/70 - Add the two like fractions:
125/70 + 32/70 = 125 + 32/70 = 157/70 - So, 25/14 + 16/35 = 157/70
In mixed form: 217/70
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