Add 75/25 and 9/24
1st number: 3 0/25, 2nd number: 9/24
75/25 + 9/24 is 27/8.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
75/25 = 75 × 24/25 × 24 = 1800/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
9/24 = 9 × 25/24 × 25 = 225/600 - Add the two like fractions:
1800/600 + 225/600 = 1800 + 225/600 = 2025/600 - 2025/600 simplified gives 27/8
- So, 75/25 + 9/24 = 27/8
In mixed form: 33/8
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