Add 4/56 and 21/25
4/56 + 21/25 is 319/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 25 is 1400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1400 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 25 = 1400,
4/56 = 4 × 25/56 × 25 = 100/1400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 56 = 1400,
21/25 = 21 × 56/25 × 56 = 1176/1400 - Add the two like fractions:
100/1400 + 1176/1400 = 100 + 1176/1400 = 1276/1400 - 1276/1400 simplified gives 319/350
- So, 4/56 + 21/25 = 319/350
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