Add 4/25 and 30/27, Solve 4/25 + 1 3/27 as a fraction

Add 4/25 and 30/27

1^st number: 4/25, 2^nd number: 1 3/27

4/25 + 30/27 is 286/225.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
4/25 = 4 × 27/25 × 27 = 108/675
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
30/27 = 30 × 25/27 × 25 = 750/675
Add the two like fractions:
108/675 + 750/675 = 108 + 750/675 = 858/675
858/675 simplified gives 286/225
So, 4/25 + 30/27 = 286/225
In mixed form: 161/225

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