Add 6/25 and 24/36
6/25 + 24/36 is 68/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 36 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
6/25 = 6 × 36/25 × 36 = 216/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
24/36 = 24 × 25/36 × 25 = 600/900 - Add the two like fractions:
216/900 + 600/900 = 216 + 600/900 = 816/900 - 816/900 simplified gives 68/75
- So, 6/25 + 24/36 = 68/75
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