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Add 1/75 and 6/14

1/75 + 6/14 is 232/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 14 is 1050

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
    1/75 = 1 × 14/75 × 14 = 14/1050
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
    6/14 = 6 × 75/14 × 75 = 450/1050
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    14/1050 + 450/1050 = 14 + 450/1050 = 464/1050
  5. 464/1050 simplified gives 232/525
  6. So, 1/75 + 6/14 = 232/525

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