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Add 25/24 and 14/81

1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 14/81

25/24 + 14/81 is 787/648.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 24 and 81 is 648

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 648
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 27 = 648,
    25/24 = 25 × 27/24 × 27 = 675/648
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 8 = 648,
    14/81 = 14 × 8/81 × 8 = 112/648
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    675/648 + 112/648 = 675 + 112/648 = 787/648
  5. So, 25/24 + 14/81 = 787/648
    In mixed form: 1139/648

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