Add 6/81 and 25/21
1st number: 6/81, 2nd number: 1 4/21
6/81 + 25/21 is 239/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 21 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
6/81 = 6 × 7/81 × 7 = 42/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 27 = 567,
25/21 = 25 × 27/21 × 27 = 675/567 - Add the two like fractions:
42/567 + 675/567 = 42 + 675/567 = 717/567 - 717/567 simplified gives 239/189
- So, 6/81 + 25/21 = 239/189
In mixed form: 150/189
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