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Add 7/10 and 2/75

7/10 + 2/75 is 109/150.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 75 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
    7/10 = 7 × 15/10 × 15 = 105/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
    2/75 = 2 × 2/75 × 2 = 4/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    105/150 + 4/150 = 105 + 4/150 = 109/150
  5. So, 7/10 + 2/75 = 109/150

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