Add 18/75 and 7/35
18/75 + 7/35 is 11/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 35 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
18/75 = 18 × 7/75 × 7 = 126/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 15 = 525,
7/35 = 7 × 15/35 × 15 = 105/525 - Add the two like fractions:
126/525 + 105/525 = 126 + 105/525 = 231/525 - 231/525 simplified gives 11/25
- So, 18/75 + 7/35 = 11/25
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