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Add 2/75 and 27/25

1st number: 2/75, 2nd number: 1 2/25

2/75 + 27/25 is 83/75.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
    2/75 = 2 × 1/75 × 1 = 2/75
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
    27/25 = 27 × 3/25 × 3 = 81/75
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2/75 + 81/75 = 2 + 81/75 = 83/75
  5. So, 2/75 + 27/25 = 83/75
    In mixed form: 18/75

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