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Add 3/75 and 63/28

1st number: 3/75, 2nd number: 2 7/28

3/75 + 63/28 is 229/100.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 28 is 2100

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
    3/75 = 3 × 28/75 × 28 = 84/2100
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
    63/28 = 63 × 75/28 × 75 = 4725/2100
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    84/2100 + 4725/2100 = 84 + 4725/2100 = 4809/2100
  5. 4809/2100 simplified gives 229/100
  6. So, 3/75 + 63/28 = 229/100
    In mixed form: 229/100

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