Add 70/6 and 27/25
1st number: 11 4/6, 2nd number: 1 2/25
70/6 + 27/25 is 956/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 25 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
70/6 = 70 × 25/6 × 25 = 1750/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
27/25 = 27 × 6/25 × 6 = 162/150 - Add the two like fractions:
1750/150 + 162/150 = 1750 + 162/150 = 1912/150 - 1912/150 simplified gives 956/75
- So, 70/6 + 27/25 = 956/75
In mixed form: 1256/75
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/6+54/25 70/12+27/25 70/6+27/50 70/6+81/25 70/18+27/25 70/6+27/75 70/30+27/25 70/42+27/25