Add 1/75 and 12/24
1/75 + 12/24 is 77/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
1/75 = 1 × 8/75 × 8 = 8/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
12/24 = 12 × 25/24 × 25 = 300/600 - Add the two like fractions:
8/600 + 300/600 = 8 + 300/600 = 308/600 - 308/600 simplified gives 77/150
- So, 1/75 + 12/24 = 77/150
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