Add 30/6 and 9/25
1st number: 5 0/6, 2nd number: 9/25
30/6 + 9/25 is 134/25.
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,
30/6 = 30 × 25/6 × 25 = 750/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
9/25 = 9 × 6/25 × 6 = 54/150 - Add the two like fractions:
750/150 + 54/150 = 750 + 54/150 = 804/150 - 804/150 simplified gives 134/25
- So, 30/6 + 9/25 = 134/25
In mixed form: 59/25
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