Add 8/14 and 25/75
8/14 + 25/75 is 19/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
8/14 = 8 × 75/14 × 75 = 600/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
25/75 = 25 × 14/75 × 14 = 350/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
600/1050 + 350/1050 = 600 + 350/1050 = 950/1050 - 950/1050 simplified gives 19/21
- So, 8/14 + 25/75 = 19/21
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