Add 25/27 and 16/14
1st number: 25/27, 2nd number: 1 2/14
25/27 + 16/14 is 391/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 14 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 14 = 378,
25/27 = 25 × 14/27 × 14 = 350/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
16/14 = 16 × 27/14 × 27 = 432/378 - Add the two like fractions:
350/378 + 432/378 = 350 + 432/378 = 782/378 - 782/378 simplified gives 391/189
- So, 25/27 + 16/14 = 391/189
In mixed form: 213/189
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