Add 25/28 and 6/3, Solve 25/28 + 2 0/3 as a fraction

Add 25/28 and 6/3

1^st number: 25/28, 2^nd number: 2 0/3

25/28 + 6/3 is 81/28.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 3 is 84

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
25/28 = 25 × 3/28 × 3 = 75/84
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
6/3 = 6 × 28/3 × 28 = 168/84
Add the two like fractions:
75/84 + 168/84 = 75 + 168/84 = 243/84
243/84 simplified gives 81/28
So, 25/28 + 6/3 = 81/28
In mixed form: 225/28

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