Add 6/75 and 36/4
1st number: 6/75, 2nd number: 9 0/4
6/75 + 36/4 is 227/25.
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,
36/4 = 36 × 75/4 × 75 = 2700/300 - Add the two like fractions:
24/300 + 2700/300 = 24 + 2700/300 = 2724/300 - 2724/300 simplified gives 227/25
- So, 6/75 + 36/4 = 227/25
In mixed form: 92/25
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