Add 56/25 and 90/6
1st number: 2 6/25, 2nd number: 15 0/6
56/25 + 90/6 is 431/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
56/25 = 56 × 6/25 × 6 = 336/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
90/6 = 90 × 25/6 × 25 = 2250/150 - Add the two like fractions:
336/150 + 2250/150 = 336 + 2250/150 = 2586/150 - 2586/150 simplified gives 431/25
- So, 56/25 + 90/6 = 431/25
In mixed form: 176/25
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