Add 8/75 and 49/25
1st number: 8/75, 2nd number: 1 24/25
8/75 + 49/25 is 31/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 25 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
8/75 = 8 × 1/75 × 1 = 8/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
49/25 = 49 × 3/25 × 3 = 147/75 - Add the two like fractions:
8/75 + 147/75 = 8 + 147/75 = 155/75 - 155/75 simplified gives 31/15
- So, 8/75 + 49/25 = 31/15
In mixed form: 21/15
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