Add 48/25 and 1/27
1st number: 1 23/25, 2nd number: 1/27
48/25 + 1/27 is 1321/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
48/25 = 48 × 27/25 × 27 = 1296/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
1/27 = 1 × 25/27 × 25 = 25/675 - Add the two like fractions:
1296/675 + 25/675 = 1296 + 25/675 = 1321/675 - So, 48/25 + 1/27 = 1321/675
In mixed form: 1646/675
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