Add 6/75 and 75/24
1st number: 6/75, 2nd number: 3 3/24
6/75 + 75/24 is 641/200.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
6/75 = 6 × 8/75 × 8 = 48/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
75/24 = 75 × 25/24 × 25 = 1875/600 - Add the two like fractions:
48/600 + 1875/600 = 48 + 1875/600 = 1923/600 - 1923/600 simplified gives 641/200
- So, 6/75 + 75/24 = 641/200
In mixed form: 341/200
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