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Add 3/14 and 9/75

3/14 + 9/75 is 117/350.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
    3/14 = 3 × 75/14 × 75 = 225/1050
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
    9/75 = 9 × 14/75 × 14 = 126/1050
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    225/1050 + 126/1050 = 225 + 126/1050 = 351/1050
  5. 351/1050 simplified gives 117/350
  6. So, 3/14 + 9/75 = 117/350

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