Add 70/75 and 9/81
70/75 + 9/81 is 47/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 81 is 2025
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2025 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 27 = 2025,
70/75 = 70 × 27/75 × 27 = 1890/2025 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 25 = 2025,
9/81 = 9 × 25/81 × 25 = 225/2025 - Add the two like fractions:
1890/2025 + 225/2025 = 1890 + 225/2025 = 2115/2025 - 2115/2025 simplified gives 47/45
- So, 70/75 + 9/81 = 47/45
In mixed form: 12/45
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