Add 75/18 and 4/25
1st number: 4 3/18, 2nd number: 4/25
75/18 + 4/25 is 649/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 25 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
75/18 = 75 × 25/18 × 25 = 1875/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
4/25 = 4 × 18/25 × 18 = 72/450 - Add the two like fractions:
1875/450 + 72/450 = 1875 + 72/450 = 1947/450 - 1947/450 simplified gives 649/150
- So, 75/18 + 4/25 = 649/150
In mixed form: 449/150
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