Add 3/27 and 28/25
1st number: 3/27, 2nd number: 1 3/25
3/27 + 28/25 is 277/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 25 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
3/27 = 3 × 25/27 × 25 = 75/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
28/25 = 28 × 27/25 × 27 = 756/675 - Add the two like fractions:
75/675 + 756/675 = 75 + 756/675 = 831/675 - 831/675 simplified gives 277/225
- So, 3/27 + 28/25 = 277/225
In mixed form: 152/225
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