Add 7/75 and 14/21, Solve 7/75 + 14/21 as a fraction

Add 7/75 and 14/21

7/75 + 14/21 is 19/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 21 is 525

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
7/75 = 7 × 7/75 × 7 = 49/525
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
14/21 = 14 × 25/21 × 25 = 350/525
Add the two like fractions:
49/525 + 350/525 = 49 + 350/525 = 399/525
399/525 simplified gives 19/25
So, 7/75 + 14/21 = 19/25

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