Add 15/75 and 63/6
1st number: 15/75, 2nd number: 10 3/6
15/75 + 63/6 is 107/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
15/75 = 15 × 2/75 × 2 = 30/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
63/6 = 63 × 25/6 × 25 = 1575/150 - Add the two like fractions:
30/150 + 1575/150 = 30 + 1575/150 = 1605/150 - 1605/150 simplified gives 107/10
- So, 15/75 + 63/6 = 107/10
In mixed form: 107/10
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