Add 4/25 and 56/7, Solve 4/25 + 8 0/7 as a fraction

Add 4/25 and 56/7

1^st number: 4/25, 2^nd number: 8 0/7

4/25 + 56/7 is 204/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 7 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 7 × 25 = 175,
56/7 = 56 × 25/7 × 25 = 1400/175
Add the two like fractions:
28/175 + 1400/175 = 28 + 1400/175 = 1428/175
1428/175 simplified gives 204/25
So, 4/25 + 56/7 = 204/25
In mixed form: 84/25

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