Add 7/75 and 24/10
1st number: 7/75, 2nd number: 2 4/10
7/75 + 24/10 is 187/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 10 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
7/75 = 7 × 2/75 × 2 = 14/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 15 = 150,
24/10 = 24 × 15/10 × 15 = 360/150 - Add the two like fractions:
14/150 + 360/150 = 14 + 360/150 = 374/150 - 374/150 simplified gives 187/75
- So, 7/75 + 24/10 = 187/75
In mixed form: 237/75
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