Add 25/24 and 5/35
1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 5/35
25/24 + 5/35 is 199/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 35 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
25/24 = 25 × 35/24 × 35 = 875/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
5/35 = 5 × 24/35 × 24 = 120/840 - Add the two like fractions:
875/840 + 120/840 = 875 + 120/840 = 995/840 - 995/840 simplified gives 199/168
- So, 25/24 + 5/35 = 199/168
In mixed form: 131/168
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