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Add 25/4 and 4/75

1st number: 6 1/4, 2nd number: 4/75

25/4 + 4/75 is 1891/300.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 4 and 75 is 300

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
    25/4 = 25 × 75/4 × 75 = 1875/300
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
    4/75 = 4 × 4/75 × 4 = 16/300
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1875/300 + 16/300 = 1875 + 16/300 = 1891/300
  5. So, 25/4 + 4/75 = 1891/300
    In mixed form: 691/300

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