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Add 75/28 and 2/25

1st number: 2 19/28, 2nd number: 2/25

75/28 + 2/25 is 1931/700.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 28 and 25 is 700

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
    75/28 = 75 × 25/28 × 25 = 1875/700
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
    2/25 = 2 × 28/25 × 28 = 56/700
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1875/700 + 56/700 = 1875 + 56/700 = 1931/700
  5. So, 75/28 + 2/25 = 1931/700
    In mixed form: 2531/700

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