Add 8/6 and 28/25
1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 1 3/25
8/6 + 28/25 is 184/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 25 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
8/6 = 8 × 25/6 × 25 = 200/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
28/25 = 28 × 6/25 × 6 = 168/150 - Add the two like fractions:
200/150 + 168/150 = 200 + 168/150 = 368/150 - 368/150 simplified gives 184/75
- So, 8/6 + 28/25 = 184/75
In mixed form: 234/75
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