Add 3/75 and 49/5
1st number: 3/75, 2nd number: 9 4/5
3/75 + 49/5 is 246/25.
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,
3/75 = 3 × 1/75 × 1 = 3/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 15 = 75,
49/5 = 49 × 15/5 × 15 = 735/75 - Add the two like fractions:
3/75 + 735/75 = 3 + 735/75 = 738/75 - 738/75 simplified gives 246/25
- So, 3/75 + 49/5 = 246/25
In mixed form: 921/25
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 6/75+49/5 3/75+98/5 3/75+49/10 9/75+49/5 3/75+49/15 15/75+49/5 3/75+49/25 21/75+49/5 3/75+49/35