Add 36/75 and 2/28
36/75 + 2/28 is 193/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
36/75 = 36 × 28/75 × 28 = 1008/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
2/28 = 2 × 75/28 × 75 = 150/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
1008/2100 + 150/2100 = 1008 + 150/2100 = 1158/2100 - 1158/2100 simplified gives 193/350
- So, 36/75 + 2/28 = 193/350
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