Add 5/9 and 4/75
5/9 + 4/75 is 137/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 75 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
5/9 = 5 × 25/9 × 25 = 125/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
4/75 = 4 × 3/75 × 3 = 12/225 - Add the two like fractions:
125/225 + 12/225 = 125 + 12/225 = 137/225 - So, 5/9 + 4/75 = 137/225
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 10/9+4/75 5/9+8/75 5/18+4/75 15/9+4/75 5/9+12/75 5/27+4/75 25/9+4/75 5/9+20/75 5/45+4/75 35/9+4/75 5/9+28/75 5/63+4/75