Add 25/84 and 8/50
25/84 + 8/50 is 961/2100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 50 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 25 = 2100,
25/84 = 25 × 25/84 × 25 = 625/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 42 = 2100,
8/50 = 8 × 42/50 × 42 = 336/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
625/2100 + 336/2100 = 625 + 336/2100 = 961/2100 - So, 25/84 + 8/50 = 961/2100
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