Add 4/3 and 2/75, Solve 1 1/3 + 2/75 as a fraction

Add 4/3 and 2/75

1^st number: 1 1/3, 2^nd number: 2/75

4/3 + 2/75 is 34/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 75 is 75

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 25 = 75,
4/3 = 4 × 25/3 × 25 = 100/75
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
2/75 = 2 × 1/75 × 1 = 2/75
Add the two like fractions:
100/75 + 2/75 = 100 + 2/75 = 102/75
102/75 simplified gives 34/25
So, 4/3 + 2/75 = 34/25
In mixed form: 19/25

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