Add 27/25 and 14/36
1st number: 1 2/25, 2nd number: 14/36
27/25 + 14/36 is 661/450.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 36 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
27/25 = 27 × 36/25 × 36 = 972/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
14/36 = 14 × 25/36 × 25 = 350/900 - Add the two like fractions:
972/900 + 350/900 = 972 + 350/900 = 1322/900 - 1322/900 simplified gives 661/450
- So, 27/25 + 14/36 = 661/450
In mixed form: 1211/450
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