Add 48/25 and 10/21, Solve 1 23/25 + 10/21 as a fraction

Add 48/25 and 10/21

1^st number: 1 23/25, 2^nd number: 10/21

48/25 + 10/21 is 1258/525.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 21 is 525

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 21 = 525,
48/25 = 48 × 21/25 × 21 = 1008/525
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
10/21 = 10 × 25/21 × 25 = 250/525
Add the two like fractions:
1008/525 + 250/525 = 1008 + 250/525 = 1258/525
So, 48/25 + 10/21 = 1258/525
In mixed form: 2208/525

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