Add 1/75 and 18/4, Solve 1/75 + 4 2/4 as a fraction

Add 1/75 and 18/4

1^st number: 1/75, 2^nd number: 4 2/4

1/75 + 18/4 is 677/150.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 4 is 300

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
1/75 = 1 × 4/75 × 4 = 4/300
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
18/4 = 18 × 75/4 × 75 = 1350/300
Add the two like fractions:
4/300 + 1350/300 = 4 + 1350/300 = 1354/300
1354/300 simplified gives 677/150
So, 1/75 + 18/4 = 677/150
In mixed form: 477/150

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