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Add 64/21 and 7/25

1st number: 3 1/21, 2nd number: 7/25

64/21 + 7/25 is 1747/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 21 and 25 is 525

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
    64/21 = 64 × 25/21 × 25 = 1600/525
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 21 = 525,
    7/25 = 7 × 21/25 × 21 = 147/525
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1600/525 + 147/525 = 1600 + 147/525 = 1747/525
  5. So, 64/21 + 7/25 = 1747/525
    In mixed form: 3172/525

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