Add 28/14 and 8/75
1st number: 2 0/14, 2nd number: 8/75
28/14 + 8/75 is 158/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
28/14 = 28 × 75/14 × 75 = 2100/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
8/75 = 8 × 14/75 × 14 = 112/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
2100/1050 + 112/1050 = 2100 + 112/1050 = 2212/1050 - 2212/1050 simplified gives 158/75
- So, 28/14 + 8/75 = 158/75
In mixed form: 28/75
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