Add 54/24 and 7/25
1st number: 2 6/24, 2nd number: 7/25
54/24 + 7/25 is 253/100.
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,
54/24 = 54 × 25/24 × 25 = 1350/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
7/25 = 7 × 24/25 × 24 = 168/600 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/600 + 168/600 = 1350 + 168/600 = 1518/600 - 1518/600 simplified gives 253/100
- So, 54/24 + 7/25 = 253/100
In mixed form: 253/100
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