Add 8/24 and 15/25
8/24 + 15/25 is 14/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
8/24 = 8 × 25/24 × 25 = 200/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
15/25 = 15 × 24/25 × 24 = 360/600 - Add the two like fractions:
200/600 + 360/600 = 200 + 360/600 = 560/600 - 560/600 simplified gives 14/15
- So, 8/24 + 15/25 = 14/15
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