Add 6/75 and 70/6, Solve 6/75 + 11 4/6 as a fraction

Add 6/75 and 70/6

1^st number: 6/75, 2^nd number: 11 4/6

6/75 + 70/6 is 881/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 6 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
6/75 = 6 × 2/75 × 2 = 12/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
70/6 = 70 × 25/6 × 25 = 1750/150
Add the two like fractions:
12/150 + 1750/150 = 12 + 1750/150 = 1762/150
1762/150 simplified gives 881/75
So, 6/75 + 70/6 = 881/75
In mixed form: 1156/75

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