Add 14/75 and 21/5
1st number: 14/75, 2nd number: 4 1/5
14/75 + 21/5 is 329/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 5 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
14/75 = 14 × 1/75 × 1 = 14/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
21/5 = 21 × 15/5 × 15 = 315/75 - Add the two like fractions:
14/75 + 315/75 = 14 + 315/75 = 329/75 - So, 14/75 + 21/5 = 329/75
In mixed form: 429/75
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