Add 27/30 and 25/84
27/30 + 25/84 is 503/420.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 84 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 14 = 420,
27/30 = 27 × 14/30 × 14 = 378/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
25/84 = 25 × 5/84 × 5 = 125/420 - Add the two like fractions:
378/420 + 125/420 = 378 + 125/420 = 503/420 - So, 27/30 + 25/84 = 503/420
In mixed form: 183/420
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