Add 16/28 and 5/75
16/28 + 5/75 is 67/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 75 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
16/28 = 16 × 75/28 × 75 = 1200/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
5/75 = 5 × 28/75 × 28 = 140/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
1200/2100 + 140/2100 = 1200 + 140/2100 = 1340/2100 - 1340/2100 simplified gives 67/105
- So, 16/28 + 5/75 = 67/105
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