Add 80/21 and 14/75
1st number: 3 17/21, 2nd number: 14/75
80/21 + 14/75 is 2098/525.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 75 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 25 = 525,
80/21 = 80 × 25/21 × 25 = 2000/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
14/75 = 14 × 7/75 × 7 = 98/525 - Add the two like fractions:
2000/525 + 98/525 = 2000 + 98/525 = 2098/525 - So, 80/21 + 14/75 = 2098/525
In mixed form: 3523/525
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