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Add 4/25 and 18/6

1st number: 4/25, 2nd number: 3 0/6

4/25 + 18/6 is 79/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 6 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
    4/25 = 4 × 6/25 × 6 = 24/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
    18/6 = 18 × 25/6 × 25 = 450/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    24/150 + 450/150 = 24 + 450/150 = 474/150
  5. 474/150 simplified gives 79/25
  6. So, 4/25 + 18/6 = 79/25
    In mixed form: 34/25

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