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Add 4/25 and 27/6

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

4/25 + 27/6 is 233/50.

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,
    27/6 = 27 × 25/6 × 25 = 675/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    24/150 + 675/150 = 24 + 675/150 = 699/150
  5. 699/150 simplified gives 233/50
  6. So, 4/25 + 27/6 = 233/50
    In mixed form: 433/50

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