Add 6/25 and 16/28
6/25 + 16/28 is 142/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 28 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
6/25 = 6 × 28/25 × 28 = 168/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
16/28 = 16 × 25/28 × 25 = 400/700 - Add the two like fractions:
168/700 + 400/700 = 168 + 400/700 = 568/700 - 568/700 simplified gives 142/175
- So, 6/25 + 16/28 = 142/175
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