Add 4/75 and 36/8
1st number: 4/75, 2nd number: 4 4/8
4/75 + 36/8 is 683/150.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
4/75 = 4 × 8/75 × 8 = 32/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
36/8 = 36 × 75/8 × 75 = 2700/600 - Add the two like fractions:
32/600 + 2700/600 = 32 + 2700/600 = 2732/600 - 2732/600 simplified gives 683/150
- So, 4/75 + 36/8 = 683/150
In mixed form: 483/150
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