Add 96/21 and 2/25, Solve 4 12/21 + 2/25 as a fraction

Add 96/21 and 2/25

1^st number: 4 12/21, 2^nd number: 2/25

96/21 + 2/25 is 814/175.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 25 is 525

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
96/21 = 96 × 25/21 × 25 = 2400/525
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 21 = 525,
2/25 = 2 × 21/25 × 21 = 42/525
Add the two like fractions:
2400/525 + 42/525 = 2400 + 42/525 = 2442/525
2442/525 simplified gives 814/175
So, 96/21 + 2/25 = 814/175
In mixed form: 4114/175

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