Add 75/4 and 75/90
1st number: 18 3/4, 2nd number: 75/90
75/4 + 75/90 is 235/12.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 90 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 45 = 180,
75/4 = 75 × 45/4 × 45 = 3375/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
75/90 = 75 × 2/90 × 2 = 150/180 - Add the two like fractions:
3375/180 + 150/180 = 3375 + 150/180 = 3525/180 - 3525/180 simplified gives 235/12
- So, 75/4 + 75/90 = 235/12
In mixed form: 197/12
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