Add 25/56 and 49/27
1st number: 25/56, 2nd number: 1 22/27
25/56 + 49/27 is 3419/1512.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 27 is 1512
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1512 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 27 = 1512,
25/56 = 25 × 27/56 × 27 = 675/1512 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 56 = 1512,
49/27 = 49 × 56/27 × 56 = 2744/1512 - Add the two like fractions:
675/1512 + 2744/1512 = 675 + 2744/1512 = 3419/1512 - So, 25/56 + 49/27 = 3419/1512
In mixed form: 2395/1512
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