Add 75/90 and 2/7
75/90 + 2/7 is 47/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 7 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
75/90 = 75 × 7/90 × 7 = 525/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 90 = 630,
2/7 = 2 × 90/7 × 90 = 180/630 - Add the two like fractions:
525/630 + 180/630 = 525 + 180/630 = 705/630 - 705/630 simplified gives 47/42
- So, 75/90 + 2/7 = 47/42
In mixed form: 15/42
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