Add 28/50 and 63/75
28/50 + 63/75 is 7/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
28/50 = 28 × 3/50 × 3 = 84/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
63/75 = 63 × 2/75 × 2 = 126/150 - Add the two like fractions:
84/150 + 126/150 = 84 + 126/150 = 210/150 - 210/150 simplified gives 7/5
- So, 28/50 + 63/75 = 7/5
In mixed form: 12/5
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