Add 6/25 and 8/35
6/25 + 8/35 is 82/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 35 is 175
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 175 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 7 = 175,
6/25 = 6 × 7/25 × 7 = 42/175 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 5 = 175,
8/35 = 8 × 5/35 × 5 = 40/175 - Add the two like fractions:
42/175 + 40/175 = 42 + 40/175 = 82/175 - So, 6/25 + 8/35 = 82/175
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