Add 80/9 and 3/75
1st number: 8 8/9, 2nd number: 3/75
80/9 + 3/75 is 2009/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 75 is 225
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
80/9 = 80 × 25/9 × 25 = 2000/225 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
3/75 = 3 × 3/75 × 3 = 9/225 - Add the two like fractions:
2000/225 + 9/225 = 2000 + 9/225 = 2009/225 - So, 80/9 + 3/75 = 2009/225
In mixed form: 8209/225
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