Add 25/30 and 45/84
25/30 + 45/84 is 115/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 84 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 14 = 420,
25/30 = 25 × 14/30 × 14 = 350/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
45/84 = 45 × 5/84 × 5 = 225/420 - Add the two like fractions:
350/420 + 225/420 = 350 + 225/420 = 575/420 - 575/420 simplified gives 115/84
- So, 25/30 + 45/84 = 115/84
In mixed form: 131/84
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