Add 3/25 and 70/6
1st number: 3/25, 2nd number: 11 4/6
3/25 + 70/6 is 884/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
3/25 = 3 × 6/25 × 6 = 18/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
70/6 = 70 × 25/6 × 25 = 1750/150 - Add the two like fractions:
18/150 + 1750/150 = 18 + 1750/150 = 1768/150 - 1768/150 simplified gives 884/75
- So, 3/25 + 70/6 = 884/75
In mixed form: 1159/75
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