Add 40/25 and 63/6
1st number: 1 15/25, 2nd number: 10 3/6
40/25 + 63/6 is 121/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
40/25 = 40 × 6/25 × 6 = 240/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
63/6 = 63 × 25/6 × 25 = 1575/150 - Add the two like fractions:
240/150 + 1575/150 = 240 + 1575/150 = 1815/150 - 1815/150 simplified gives 121/10
- So, 40/25 + 63/6 = 121/10
In mixed form: 121/10
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