Add 18/75 and 28/4
1st number: 18/75, 2nd number: 7 0/4
18/75 + 28/4 is 181/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 4 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
18/75 = 18 × 4/75 × 4 = 72/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
28/4 = 28 × 75/4 × 75 = 2100/300 - Add the two like fractions:
72/300 + 2100/300 = 72 + 2100/300 = 2172/300 - 2172/300 simplified gives 181/25
- So, 18/75 + 28/4 = 181/25
In mixed form: 76/25
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