Add 75/21 and 8/10
1st number: 3 12/21, 2nd number: 8/10
75/21 + 8/10 is 153/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 10 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
75/21 = 75 × 10/21 × 10 = 750/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
8/10 = 8 × 21/10 × 21 = 168/210 - Add the two like fractions:
750/210 + 168/210 = 750 + 168/210 = 918/210 - 918/210 simplified gives 153/35
- So, 75/21 + 8/10 = 153/35
In mixed form: 413/35
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