Add 25/36 and 70/75
25/36 + 70/75 is 293/180.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 75 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
25/36 = 25 × 25/36 × 25 = 625/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 12 = 900,
70/75 = 70 × 12/75 × 12 = 840/900 - Add the two like fractions:
625/900 + 840/900 = 625 + 840/900 = 1465/900 - 1465/900 simplified gives 293/180
- So, 25/36 + 70/75 = 293/180
In mixed form: 1113/180
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