Add 1/75 and 48/4
1st number: 1/75, 2nd number: 12 0/4
1/75 + 48/4 is 901/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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,
48/4 = 48 × 75/4 × 75 = 3600/300 - Add the two like fractions:
4/300 + 3600/300 = 4 + 3600/300 = 3604/300 - 3604/300 simplified gives 901/75
- So, 1/75 + 48/4 = 901/75
In mixed form: 121/75
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