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Add 6/81 and 25/7

1st number: 6/81, 2nd number: 3 4/7

6/81 + 25/7 is 689/189.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 81 and 7 is 567

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
    6/81 = 6 × 7/81 × 7 = 42/567
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 81 = 567,
    25/7 = 25 × 81/7 × 81 = 2025/567
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    42/567 + 2025/567 = 42 + 2025/567 = 2067/567
  5. 2067/567 simplified gives 689/189
  6. So, 6/81 + 25/7 = 689/189
    In mixed form: 3122/189

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