Add 25/6 and 21/50
1st number: 4 1/6, 2nd number: 21/50
256 + 2150 is 34475.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 50 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
256 = 25 × 256 × 25 = 625150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
2150 = 21 × 350 × 3 = 63150 - Add the two like fractions:
625150 + 63150 = 625 + 63150 = 688150 - 688/150 simplified gives 34475
- So, 25/6 + 21/50 = 344/75
In mixed form: 44475
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