Add 25/12 and 7/75, Solve 2 1/12 + 7/75 as a fraction

Add 25/12 and 7/75

1^st number: 2 1/12, 2^nd number: 7/75

25/12 + 7/75 is 653/300.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 75 is 300

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
25/12 = 25 × 25/12 × 25 = 625/300
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
7/75 = 7 × 4/75 × 4 = 28/300
Add the two like fractions:
625/300 + 28/300 = 625 + 28/300 = 653/300
So, 25/12 + 7/75 = 653/300
In mixed form: 253/300

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