Add 14/75 and 81/4
1st number: 14/75, 2nd number: 20 1/4
14/75 + 81/4 is 6131/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 4 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
14/75 = 14 × 4/75 × 4 = 56/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
81/4 = 81 × 75/4 × 75 = 6075/300 - Add the two like fractions:
56/300 + 6075/300 = 56 + 6075/300 = 6131/300 - So, 14/75 + 81/4 = 6131/300
In mixed form: 20131/300
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