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Add 1/27 and 7/75

1/27 + 7/75 is 88/675.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 27 and 75 is 675

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
    1/27 = 1 × 25/27 × 25 = 25/675
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
    7/75 = 7 × 9/75 × 9 = 63/675
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    25/675 + 63/675 = 25 + 63/675 = 88/675
  5. So, 1/27 + 7/75 = 88/675

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