Add 75/48 and 10/7
1st number: 1 27/48, 2nd number: 1 3/7
75/48 + 10/7 is 335/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 7 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
75/48 = 75 × 7/48 × 7 = 525/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 48 = 336,
10/7 = 10 × 48/7 × 48 = 480/336 - Add the two like fractions:
525/336 + 480/336 = 525 + 480/336 = 1005/336 - 1005/336 simplified gives 335/112
- So, 75/48 + 10/7 = 335/112
In mixed form: 2111/112
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