Add 5/24 and 18/25
5/24 + 18/25 is 557/600.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
5/24 = 5 × 25/24 × 25 = 125/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
18/25 = 18 × 24/25 × 24 = 432/600 - Add the two like fractions:
125/600 + 432/600 = 125 + 432/600 = 557/600 - So, 5/24 + 18/25 = 557/600
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