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Add 75/40 and 6/75

1^st number: 1 35/40, 2^nd number: 6/75

75/40 + 6/75 is 391/200.

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1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 40 and 75 is 600
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
2. For the 1st fraction, since 40 × 15 = 600,
   75/40 = 75 × 15/40 × 15 = 1125/600
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
   6/75 = 6 × 8/75 × 8 = 48/600
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1125/600 + 48/600 = 1125 + 48/600 = 1173/600
5. 1173/600 simplified gives 391/200
6. So, 75/40 + 6/75 = 391/200
   In mixed form: 1191/200

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