Add 27/25 and 14/45, Solve 1 2/25 + 14/45 as a fraction

Add 27/25 and 14/45

1^st number: 1 2/25, 2^nd number: 14/45

27/25 + 14/45 is 313/225.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 45 is 225

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 9 = 225,
27/25 = 27 × 9/25 × 9 = 243/225
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 5 = 225,
14/45 = 14 × 5/45 × 5 = 70/225
Add the two like fractions:
243/225 + 70/225 = 243 + 70/225 = 313/225
So, 27/25 + 14/45 = 313/225
In mixed form: 188/225

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