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Add 7/75 and 6/70

7/75 + 6/70 is 94/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 70 is 1050

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
    7/75 = 7 × 14/75 × 14 = 98/1050
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 15 = 1050,
    6/70 = 6 × 15/70 × 15 = 90/1050
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    98/1050 + 90/1050 = 98 + 90/1050 = 188/1050
  5. 188/1050 simplified gives 94/525
  6. So, 7/75 + 6/70 = 94/525

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