Add 70/14 and 8/75, Solve 5 0/14 + 8/75 as a fraction

Add 70/14 and 8/75

1^st number: 5 0/14, 2^nd number: 8/75

70/14 + 8/75 is 383/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
70/14 = 70 × 75/14 × 75 = 5250/1050
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
8/75 = 8 × 14/75 × 14 = 112/1050
Add the two like fractions:
5250/1050 + 112/1050 = 5250 + 112/1050 = 5362/1050
5362/1050 simplified gives 383/75
So, 70/14 + 8/75 = 383/75
In mixed form: 58/75

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