Add 18/75 and 20/14
1st number: 18/75, 2nd number: 1 6/14
18/75 + 20/14 is 292/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 14 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
18/75 = 18 × 14/75 × 14 = 252/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
20/14 = 20 × 75/14 × 75 = 1500/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
252/1050 + 1500/1050 = 252 + 1500/1050 = 1752/1050 - 1752/1050 simplified gives 292/175
- So, 18/75 + 20/14 = 292/175
In mixed form: 1117/175
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