Add 25/6 and 7/16
1st number: 4 1/6, 2nd number: 7/16
256 + 716 is 22148.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 16 is 48
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 8 = 48,
256 = 25 × 86 × 8 = 20048 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 3 = 48,
716 = 7 × 316 × 3 = 2148 - Add the two like fractions:
20048 + 2148 = 200 + 2148 = 22148 - So, 25/6 + 7/16 = 221/48
In mixed form: 42948
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