Add 6/9 and 35/75
6/9 + 35/75 is 17/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 75 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
6/9 = 6 × 25/9 × 25 = 150/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
35/75 = 35 × 3/75 × 3 = 105/225 - Add the two like fractions:
150/225 + 105/225 = 150 + 105/225 = 255/225 - 255/225 simplified gives 17/15
- So, 6/9 + 35/75 = 17/15
In mixed form: 12/15
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