Add 3/75 and 56/28
1st number: 3/75, 2nd number: 2 0/28
3/75 + 56/28 is 51/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 28 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
3/75 = 3 × 28/75 × 28 = 84/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
56/28 = 56 × 75/28 × 75 = 4200/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
84/2100 + 4200/2100 = 84 + 4200/2100 = 4284/2100 - 4284/2100 simplified gives 51/25
- So, 3/75 + 56/28 = 51/25
In mixed form: 21/25
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