Add 8/3 and 8/25
1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 8/25
83 + 825 is 22475.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 25 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 25 = 75,
83 = 8 × 253 × 25 = 20075 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
825 = 8 × 325 × 3 = 2475 - Add the two like fractions:
20075 + 2475 = 200 + 2475 = 22475 - So, 8/3 + 8/25 = 224/75
In mixed form: 27475
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