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Add 25/35 and 6/81

25/35 + 6/81 is 149/189.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 81 is 2835

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2835
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 81 = 2835,
    25/35 = 25 × 81/35 × 81 = 2025/2835
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 35 = 2835,
    6/81 = 6 × 35/81 × 35 = 210/2835
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2025/2835 + 210/2835 = 2025 + 210/2835 = 2235/2835
  5. 2235/2835 simplified gives 149/189
  6. So, 25/35 + 6/81 = 149/189

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