Add 81/14 and 5/75, Solve 5 11/14 + 5/75 as a fraction

Add 81/14 and 5/75

1^st number: 5 11/14, 2^nd number: 5/75

81/14 + 5/75 is 1229/210.

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,
81/14 = 81 × 75/14 × 75 = 6075/1050
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
5/75 = 5 × 14/75 × 14 = 70/1050
Add the two like fractions:
6075/1050 + 70/1050 = 6075 + 70/1050 = 6145/1050
6145/1050 simplified gives 1229/210
So, 81/14 + 5/75 = 1229/210
In mixed form: 5179/210

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