Add 28/6 and 18/25
1st number: 4 4/6, 2nd number: 18/25
28/6 + 18/25 is 404/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 25 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
28/6 = 28 × 25/6 × 25 = 700/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
18/25 = 18 × 6/25 × 6 = 108/150 - Add the two like fractions:
700/150 + 108/150 = 700 + 108/150 = 808/150 - 808/150 simplified gives 404/75
- So, 28/6 + 18/25 = 404/75
In mixed form: 529/75
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