Add 6/48 and 25/35
6/48 + 25/35 is 47/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 35 is 1680
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1680 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 35 = 1680,
6/48 = 6 × 35/48 × 35 = 210/1680 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 48 = 1680,
25/35 = 25 × 48/35 × 48 = 1200/1680 - Add the two like fractions:
210/1680 + 1200/1680 = 210 + 1200/1680 = 1410/1680 - 1410/1680 simplified gives 47/56
- So, 6/48 + 25/35 = 47/56
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