Add 25/84 and 10/6
1st number: 25/84, 2nd number: 1 4/6
25/84 + 10/6 is 55/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 6 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
25/84 = 25 × 1/84 × 1 = 25/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
10/6 = 10 × 14/6 × 14 = 140/84 - Add the two like fractions:
25/84 + 140/84 = 25 + 140/84 = 165/84 - 165/84 simplified gives 55/28
- So, 25/84 + 10/6 = 55/28
In mixed form: 127/28
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