Add 8/2 and 4/75, Solve 4 0/2 + 4/75 as a fraction

Add 8/2 and 4/75

1^st number: 4 0/2, 2^nd number: 4/75

8/2 + 4/75 is 304/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 75 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 75 = 150,
8/2 = 8 × 75/2 × 75 = 600/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
4/75 = 4 × 2/75 × 2 = 8/150
Add the two like fractions:
600/150 + 8/150 = 600 + 8/150 = 608/150
608/150 simplified gives 304/75
So, 8/2 + 4/75 = 304/75
In mixed form: 44/75

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