Add 16/6 and 7/75
1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 7/75
16/6 + 7/75 is 69/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
16/6 = 16 × 25/6 × 25 = 400/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
7/75 = 7 × 2/75 × 2 = 14/150 - Add the two like fractions:
400/150 + 14/150 = 400 + 14/150 = 414/150 - 414/150 simplified gives 69/25
- So, 16/6 + 7/75 = 69/25
In mixed form: 219/25
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