Add 75/16 and 4/27, Solve 4 11/16 + 4/27 as a fraction

Add 75/16 and 4/27

1^st number: 4 11/16, 2^nd number: 4/27

75/16 + 4/27 is 2089/432.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 27 is 432

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 432
For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 27 = 432,
75/16 = 75 × 27/16 × 27 = 2025/432
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 16 = 432,
4/27 = 4 × 16/27 × 16 = 64/432
Add the two like fractions:
2025/432 + 64/432 = 2025 + 64/432 = 2089/432
So, 75/16 + 4/27 = 2089/432
In mixed form: 4361/432

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