Add 7/10 and 50/75
7/10 + 50/75 is 41/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
7/10 = 7 × 15/10 × 15 = 105/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
50/75 = 50 × 2/75 × 2 = 100/150 - Add the two like fractions:
105/150 + 100/150 = 105 + 100/150 = 205/150 - 205/150 simplified gives 41/30
- So, 7/10 + 50/75 = 41/30
In mixed form: 111/30
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