Add 25/24 and 12/75
1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 12/75
25/24 + 12/75 is 721/600.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 75 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
25/24 = 25 × 25/24 × 25 = 625/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
12/75 = 12 × 8/75 × 8 = 96/600 - Add the two like fractions:
625/600 + 96/600 = 625 + 96/600 = 721/600 - So, 25/24 + 12/75 = 721/600
In mixed form: 1121/600
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