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Add 10/28 and 2/75

10/28 + 2/75 is 403/1050.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 28 and 75 is 2100

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
    10/28 = 10 × 75/28 × 75 = 750/2100
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
    2/75 = 2 × 28/75 × 28 = 56/2100
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    750/2100 + 56/2100 = 750 + 56/2100 = 806/2100
  5. 806/2100 simplified gives 403/1050
  6. So, 10/28 + 2/75 = 403/1050

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