Add 54/4 and 15/75
1st number: 13 2/4, 2nd number: 15/75
54/4 + 15/75 is 137/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
54/4 = 54 × 75/4 × 75 = 4050/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
15/75 = 15 × 4/75 × 4 = 60/300 - Add the two like fractions:
4050/300 + 60/300 = 4050 + 60/300 = 4110/300 - 4110/300 simplified gives 137/10
- So, 54/4 + 15/75 = 137/10
In mixed form: 137/10
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