Add 28/4 and 25/30, Solve 7 0/4 + 25/30 as a fraction

Add 28/4 and 25/30

1^st number: 7 0/4, 2^nd number: 25/30

28/4 + 25/30 is 47/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 30 is 60

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
28/4 = 28 × 15/4 × 15 = 420/60
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
25/30 = 25 × 2/30 × 2 = 50/60
Add the two like fractions:
420/60 + 50/60 = 420 + 50/60 = 470/60
470/60 simplified gives 47/6
So, 28/4 + 25/30 = 47/6
In mixed form: 75/6

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