Add 75/25 and 7/27
1st number: 3 0/25, 2nd number: 7/27
75/25 + 7/27 is 88/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
75/25 = 75 × 27/25 × 27 = 2025/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
7/27 = 7 × 25/27 × 25 = 175/675 - Add the two like fractions:
2025/675 + 175/675 = 2025 + 175/675 = 2200/675 - 2200/675 simplified gives 88/27
- So, 75/25 + 7/27 = 88/27
In mixed form: 37/27
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