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Add 56/75 and 1/25

56/75 + 1/25 is 59/75.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 25 is 75

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
    56/75 = 56 × 1/75 × 1 = 56/75
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
    1/25 = 1 × 3/25 × 3 = 3/75
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    56/75 + 3/75 = 56 + 3/75 = 59/75
  5. So, 56/75 + 1/25 = 59/75

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