Add 36/75 and 14/10, Solve 36/75 + 1 4/10 as a fraction

Add 36/75 and 14/10

1^st number: 36/75, 2^nd number: 1 4/10

36/75 + 14/10 is 47/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 10 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
36/75 = 36 × 2/75 × 2 = 72/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
14/10 = 14 × 15/10 × 15 = 210/150
Add the two like fractions:
72/150 + 210/150 = 72 + 210/150 = 282/150
282/150 simplified gives 47/25
So, 36/75 + 14/10 = 47/25
In mixed form: 122/25

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