Add 28/8 and 35/25
1st number: 3 4/8, 2nd number: 1 10/25
28/8 + 35/25 is 49/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 25 is 200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 200 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 25 = 200,
28/8 = 28 × 25/8 × 25 = 700/200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 8 = 200,
35/25 = 35 × 8/25 × 8 = 280/200 - Add the two like fractions:
700/200 + 280/200 = 700 + 280/200 = 980/200 - 980/200 simplified gives 49/10
- So, 28/8 + 35/25 = 49/10
In mixed form: 49/10
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