Add 15/4 and 1/75
1st number: 3 3/4, 2nd number: 1/75
15/4 + 1/75 is 1129/300.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
15/4 = 15 × 75/4 × 75 = 1125/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
1/75 = 1 × 4/75 × 4 = 4/300 - Add the two like fractions:
1125/300 + 4/300 = 1125 + 4/300 = 1129/300 - So, 15/4 + 1/75 = 1129/300
In mixed form: 3229/300
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