Add 27/28 and 56/25
1st number: 27/28, 2nd number: 2 6/25
27/28 + 56/25 is 2243/700.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 25 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
27/28 = 27 × 25/28 × 25 = 675/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
56/25 = 56 × 28/25 × 28 = 1568/700 - Add the two like fractions:
675/700 + 1568/700 = 675 + 1568/700 = 2243/700 - So, 27/28 + 56/25 = 2243/700
In mixed form: 3143/700
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