Add 7/3 and 75/25
1st number: 2 1/3, 2nd number: 3 0/25
7/3 + 75/25 is 16/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 25 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 25 = 75,
7/3 = 7 × 25/3 × 25 = 175/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
75/25 = 75 × 3/25 × 3 = 225/75 - Add the two like fractions:
175/75 + 225/75 = 175 + 225/75 = 400/75 - 400/75 simplified gives 16/3
- So, 7/3 + 75/25 = 16/3
In mixed form: 51/3
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 14/3+75/25 7/6+75/25 7/3+75/50 21/3+75/25 7/9+75/25 35/3+75/25 7/15+75/25 49/3+75/25 7/21+75/25