Add 8/25 and 35/30
1st number: 8/25, 2nd number: 1 5/30
8/25 + 35/30 is 223/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
8/25 = 8 × 6/25 × 6 = 48/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
35/30 = 35 × 5/30 × 5 = 175/150 - Add the two like fractions:
48/150 + 175/150 = 48 + 175/150 = 223/150 - So, 8/25 + 35/30 = 223/150
In mixed form: 173/150
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