Add 7/75 and 15/8
1st number: 7/75, 2nd number: 1 7/8
7/75 + 15/8 is 1181/600.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
7/75 = 7 × 8/75 × 8 = 56/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
15/8 = 15 × 75/8 × 75 = 1125/600 - Add the two like fractions:
56/600 + 1125/600 = 56 + 1125/600 = 1181/600 - So, 7/75 + 15/8 = 1181/600
In mixed form: 1581/600
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 14/75+15/8 7/75+30/8 7/75+15/16 21/75+15/8 7/75+45/8 7/75+15/24 35/75+15/8 7/75+75/8 7/75+15/40 49/75+15/8 7/75+15/56