Add 25/84 and 54/12
1st number: 25/84, 2nd number: 4 6/12
25/84 + 54/12 is 403/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 12 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 12 × 7 = 84,
54/12 = 54 × 7/12 × 7 = 378/84 - Add the two like fractions:
25/84 + 378/84 = 25 + 378/84 = 403/84 - So, 25/84 + 54/12 = 403/84
In mixed form: 467/84
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