Add 3/75 and 54/56
3/75 + 54/56 is 703/700.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 56 is 4200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4200 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
3/75 = 3 × 56/75 × 56 = 168/4200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 75 = 4200,
54/56 = 54 × 75/56 × 75 = 4050/4200 - Add the two like fractions:
168/4200 + 4050/4200 = 168 + 4050/4200 = 4218/4200 - 4218/4200 simplified gives 703/700
- So, 3/75 + 54/56 = 703/700
In mixed form: 13/700
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