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Add 6/9 and 7/75

6/9 + 7/75 is 19/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
    6/9 = 6 × 25/9 × 25 = 150/225
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
    7/75 = 7 × 3/75 × 3 = 21/225
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    150/225 + 21/225 = 150 + 21/225 = 171/225
  5. 171/225 simplified gives 19/25
  6. So, 6/9 + 7/75 = 19/25

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