Add 80/25 and 35/6
1st number: 3 5/25, 2nd number: 5 5/6
80/25 + 35/6 is 271/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
80/25 = 80 × 6/25 × 6 = 480/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
35/6 = 35 × 25/6 × 25 = 875/150 - Add the two like fractions:
480/150 + 875/150 = 480 + 875/150 = 1355/150 - 1355/150 simplified gives 271/30
- So, 80/25 + 35/6 = 271/30
In mixed form: 91/30
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