Add 6/25 and 45/27
1st number: 6/25, 2nd number: 1 18/27
6/25 + 45/27 is 143/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
6/25 = 6 × 27/25 × 27 = 162/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
45/27 = 45 × 25/27 × 25 = 1125/675 - Add the two like fractions:
162/675 + 1125/675 = 162 + 1125/675 = 1287/675 - 1287/675 simplified gives 143/75
- So, 6/25 + 45/27 = 143/75
In mixed form: 168/75
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