Add 25/20 and 6/75, Solve 1 5/20 + 6/75 as a fraction

Add 25/20 and 6/75

1^st number: 1 5/20, 2^nd number: 6/75

25/20 + 6/75 is 133/100.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 75 is 300

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 15 = 300,
25/20 = 25 × 15/20 × 15 = 375/300
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
6/75 = 6 × 4/75 × 4 = 24/300
Add the two like fractions:
375/300 + 24/300 = 375 + 24/300 = 399/300
399/300 simplified gives 133/100
So, 25/20 + 6/75 = 133/100
In mixed form: 133/100

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