Add 6/75 and 15/4
1st number: 6/75, 2nd number: 3 3/4
6/75 + 15/4 is 383/100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 4 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
6/75 = 6 × 4/75 × 4 = 24/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
15/4 = 15 × 75/4 × 75 = 1125/300 - Add the two like fractions:
24/300 + 1125/300 = 24 + 1125/300 = 1149/300 - 1149/300 simplified gives 383/100
- So, 6/75 + 15/4 = 383/100
In mixed form: 383/100
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