Add 14/75 and 75/45
1st number: 14/75, 2nd number: 1 30/45
14/75 + 75/45 is 139/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 45 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
14/75 = 14 × 3/75 × 3 = 42/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 5 = 225,
75/45 = 75 × 5/45 × 5 = 375/225 - Add the two like fractions:
42/225 + 375/225 = 42 + 375/225 = 417/225 - 417/225 simplified gives 139/75
- So, 14/75 + 75/45 = 139/75
In mixed form: 164/75
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