Add 28/25 and 36/14
1st number: 1 3/25, 2nd number: 2 8/14
28/25 + 36/14 is 646/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 14 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
28/25 = 28 × 14/25 × 14 = 392/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
36/14 = 36 × 25/14 × 25 = 900/350 - Add the two like fractions:
392/350 + 900/350 = 392 + 900/350 = 1292/350 - 1292/350 simplified gives 646/175
- So, 28/25 + 36/14 = 646/175
In mixed form: 3121/175
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