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Add 28/75 and 2/35

28/75 + 2/35 is 226/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 35 is 525

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
    28/75 = 28 × 7/75 × 7 = 196/525
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 15 = 525,
    2/35 = 2 × 15/35 × 15 = 30/525
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    196/525 + 30/525 = 196 + 30/525 = 226/525
  5. So, 28/75 + 2/35 = 226/525

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