Add 14/75 and 5/21
14/75 + 5/21 is 223/525.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 21 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
14/75 = 14 × 7/75 × 7 = 98/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
5/21 = 5 × 25/21 × 25 = 125/525 - Add the two like fractions:
98/525 + 125/525 = 98 + 125/525 = 223/525 - So, 14/75 + 5/21 = 223/525
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 28/75+5/21 14/75+10/21 14/75+5/42 42/75+5/21 14/75+15/21 14/75+5/63 70/75+5/21 14/75+25/21 98/75+5/21 14/75+35/21