Add 20/6 and 14/75, Solve 3 2/6 + 14/75 as a fraction

Add 20/6 and 14/75

1^st number: 3 2/6, 2^nd number: 14/75

20/6 + 14/75 is 88/25.

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,
20/6 = 20 × 25/6 × 25 = 500/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
14/75 = 14 × 2/75 × 2 = 28/150
Add the two like fractions:
500/150 + 28/150 = 500 + 28/150 = 528/150
528/150 simplified gives 88/25
So, 20/6 + 14/75 = 88/25
In mixed form: 313/25

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