Add 4/2 and 8/25, Solve 2 0/2 + 8/25 as a fraction

Add 4/2 and 8/25

1^st number: 2 0/2, 2^nd number: 8/25

4/2 + 8/25 is 58/25.

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,
4/2 = 4 × 25/2 × 25 = 100/50
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 2 = 50,
8/25 = 8 × 2/25 × 2 = 16/50
Add the two like fractions:
100/50 + 16/50 = 100 + 16/50 = 116/50
116/50 simplified gives 58/25
So, 4/2 + 8/25 = 58/25
In mixed form: 28/25

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