Add 4/25 and 36/35
1st number: 4/25, 2nd number: 1 1/35
4/25 + 36/35 is 208/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 35 is 175
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
4/25 = 4 × 7/25 × 7 = 28/175 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 5 = 175,
36/35 = 36 × 5/35 × 5 = 180/175 - Add the two like fractions:
28/175 + 180/175 = 28 + 180/175 = 208/175 - So, 4/25 + 36/35 = 208/175
In mixed form: 133/175
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 8/25+36/35 4/25+72/35 4/50+36/35 4/25+36/70 12/25+36/35 4/75+36/35 20/25+36/35 28/25+36/35