Add 2/20 and 75/14
1st number: 2/20, 2nd number: 5 5/14
2/20 + 75/14 is 191/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 14 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 7 = 140,
2/20 = 2 × 7/20 × 7 = 14/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 10 = 140,
75/14 = 75 × 10/14 × 10 = 750/140 - Add the two like fractions:
14/140 + 750/140 = 14 + 750/140 = 764/140 - 764/140 simplified gives 191/35
- So, 2/20 + 75/14 = 191/35
In mixed form: 516/35
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