Add 7/9 and 35/75
7/9 + 35/75 is 56/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 75 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
7/9 = 7 × 25/9 × 25 = 175/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
35/75 = 35 × 3/75 × 3 = 105/225 - Add the two like fractions:
175/225 + 105/225 = 175 + 105/225 = 280/225 - 280/225 simplified gives 56/45
- So, 7/9 + 35/75 = 56/45
In mixed form: 111/45
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