Add 36/2 and 14/25, Solve 18 0/2 + 14/25 as a fraction

Add 36/2 and 14/25

1^st number: 18 0/2, 2^nd number: 14/25

36/2 + 14/25 is 464/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 25 is 50

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 25 = 50,
36/2 = 36 × 25/2 × 25 = 900/50
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
14/25 = 14 × 2/25 × 2 = 28/50
Add the two like fractions:
900/50 + 28/50 = 900 + 28/50 = 928/50
928/50 simplified gives 464/25
So, 36/2 + 14/25 = 464/25
In mixed form: 1814/25

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