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Add 90/25 and 25/28

1st number: 3 15/25, 2nd number: 25/28

90/25 + 25/28 is 629/140.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 28 is 700

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
    90/25 = 90 × 28/25 × 28 = 2520/700
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
    25/28 = 25 × 25/28 × 25 = 625/700
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2520/700 + 625/700 = 2520 + 625/700 = 3145/700
  5. 3145/700 simplified gives 629/140
  6. So, 90/25 + 25/28 = 629/140
    In mixed form: 469/140

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