Add 14/84 and 80/75
1st number: 14/84, 2nd number: 1 5/75
14/84 + 80/75 is 37/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 75 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 25 = 2100,
14/84 = 14 × 25/84 × 25 = 350/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
80/75 = 80 × 28/75 × 28 = 2240/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
350/2100 + 2240/2100 = 350 + 2240/2100 = 2590/2100 - 2590/2100 simplified gives 37/30
- So, 14/84 + 80/75 = 37/30
In mixed form: 17/30
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