Add 27/25 and 36/6
1st number: 1 2/25, 2nd number: 6 0/6
27/25 + 36/6 is 177/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
27/25 = 27 × 6/25 × 6 = 162/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
36/6 = 36 × 25/6 × 25 = 900/150 - Add the two like fractions:
162/150 + 900/150 = 162 + 900/150 = 1062/150 - 1062/150 simplified gives 177/25
- So, 27/25 + 36/6 = 177/25
In mixed form: 72/25
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