Add 28/75 and 21/6
1st number: 28/75, 2nd number: 3 3/6
28/75 + 21/6 is 581/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 6 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
28/75 = 28 × 2/75 × 2 = 56/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
21/6 = 21 × 25/6 × 25 = 525/150 - Add the two like fractions:
56/150 + 525/150 = 56 + 525/150 = 581/150 - So, 28/75 + 21/6 = 581/150
In mixed form: 3131/150
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