Add 28/75 and 84/8
1st number: 28/75, 2nd number: 10 4/8
28/75 + 84/8 is 1631/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
28/75 = 28 × 8/75 × 8 = 224/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
84/8 = 84 × 75/8 × 75 = 6300/600 - Add the two like fractions:
224/600 + 6300/600 = 224 + 6300/600 = 6524/600 - 6524/600 simplified gives 1631/150
- So, 28/75 + 84/8 = 1631/150
In mixed form: 10131/150
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