Add 24/75 and 20/28
24/75 + 20/28 is 181/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 28 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
24/75 = 24 × 28/75 × 28 = 672/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
20/28 = 20 × 75/28 × 75 = 1500/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
672/2100 + 1500/2100 = 672 + 1500/2100 = 2172/2100 - 2172/2100 simplified gives 181/175
- So, 24/75 + 20/28 = 181/175
In mixed form: 16/175
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