Add 75/16 and 60/25
1st number: 4 11/16, 2nd number: 2 10/25
75/16 + 60/25 is 567/80.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 25 is 400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 25 = 400,
75/16 = 75 × 25/16 × 25 = 1875/400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
60/25 = 60 × 16/25 × 16 = 960/400 - Add the two like fractions:
1875/400 + 960/400 = 1875 + 960/400 = 2835/400 - 2835/400 simplified gives 567/80
- So, 75/16 + 60/25 = 567/80
In mixed form: 77/80
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