Add 25/42 and 90/30
1st number: 25/42, 2nd number: 3 0/30
25/42 + 90/30 is 151/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 42 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 5 = 210,
25/42 = 25 × 5/42 × 5 = 125/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
90/30 = 90 × 7/30 × 7 = 630/210 - Add the two like fractions:
125/210 + 630/210 = 125 + 630/210 = 755/210 - 755/210 simplified gives 151/42
- So, 25/42 + 90/30 = 151/42
In mixed form: 325/42
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