Add 48/14 and 35/25
1st number: 3 6/14, 2nd number: 1 10/25
48/14 + 35/25 is 169/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 25 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
48/14 = 48 × 25/14 × 25 = 1200/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
35/25 = 35 × 14/25 × 14 = 490/350 - Add the two like fractions:
1200/350 + 490/350 = 1200 + 490/350 = 1690/350 - 1690/350 simplified gives 169/35
- So, 48/14 + 35/25 = 169/35
In mixed form: 429/35
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