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Add 25/7 and 6/10

1st number: 3 4/7, 2nd number: 6/10

25/7 + 6/10 is 146/35.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 7 and 10 is 70

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
    25/7 = 25 × 10/7 × 10 = 250/70
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
    6/10 = 6 × 7/10 × 7 = 42/70
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    250/70 + 42/70 = 250 + 42/70 = 292/70
  5. 292/70 simplified gives 146/35
  6. So, 25/7 + 6/10 = 146/35
    In mixed form: 46/35

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