Add 25/24 and 54/12
1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 4 6/12
25/24 + 54/12 is 133/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 12 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
25/24 = 25 × 1/24 × 1 = 25/24 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 2 = 24,
54/12 = 54 × 2/12 × 2 = 108/24 - Add the two like fractions:
25/24 + 108/24 = 25 + 108/24 = 133/24 - So, 25/24 + 54/12 = 133/24
In mixed form: 513/24
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