Add 6/75 and 54/4
1st number: 6/75, 2nd number: 13 2/4
6/75 + 54/4 is 679/50.
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,
54/4 = 54 × 75/4 × 75 = 4050/300 - Add the two like fractions:
24/300 + 4050/300 = 24 + 4050/300 = 4074/300 - 4074/300 simplified gives 679/50
- So, 6/75 + 54/4 = 679/50
In mixed form: 1329/50
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