Add 49/20 and 14/75, Solve 2 9/20 + 14/75 as a fraction

Add 49/20 and 14/75

1^st number: 2 9/20, 2^nd number: 14/75

49/20 + 14/75 is 791/300.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 20 and 75 is 300

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
For the 1st fraction, since 20 × 15 = 300,
49/20 = 49 × 15/20 × 15 = 735/300
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
14/75 = 14 × 4/75 × 4 = 56/300
Add the two like fractions:
735/300 + 56/300 = 735 + 56/300 = 791/300
So, 49/20 + 14/75 = 791/300
In mixed form: 2191/300

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