Add 30/24 and 18/25
1st number: 1 6/24, 2nd number: 18/25
30/24 + 18/25 is 197/100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
30/24 = 30 × 25/24 × 25 = 750/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
18/25 = 18 × 24/25 × 24 = 432/600 - Add the two like fractions:
750/600 + 432/600 = 750 + 432/600 = 1182/600 - 1182/600 simplified gives 197/100
- So, 30/24 + 18/25 = 197/100
In mixed form: 197/100
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