Add 12/75 and 6/27
12/75 + 6/27 is 86/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
12/75 = 12 × 9/75 × 9 = 108/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
6/27 = 6 × 25/27 × 25 = 150/675 - Add the two like fractions:
108/675 + 150/675 = 108 + 150/675 = 258/675 - 258/675 simplified gives 86/225
- So, 12/75 + 6/27 = 86/225
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