Add 75/70 and 6/75
1st number: 1 5/70, 2nd number: 6/75
75/70 + 6/75 is 403/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 75 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 15 = 1050,
75/70 = 75 × 15/70 × 15 = 1125/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
6/75 = 6 × 14/75 × 14 = 84/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
1125/1050 + 84/1050 = 1125 + 84/1050 = 1209/1050 - 1209/1050 simplified gives 403/350
- So, 75/70 + 6/75 = 403/350
In mixed form: 153/350
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