Add 25/30 and 80/75
1st number: 25/30, 2nd number: 1 5/75
25/30 + 80/75 is 19/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
25/30 = 25 × 5/30 × 5 = 125/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
80/75 = 80 × 2/75 × 2 = 160/150 - Add the two like fractions:
125/150 + 160/150 = 125 + 160/150 = 285/150 - 285/150 simplified gives 19/10
- So, 25/30 + 80/75 = 19/10
In mixed form: 19/10
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