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Add 81/75 and 14/81

1st number: 1 6/75, 2nd number: 14/81

81/75 + 14/81 is 2537/2025.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 81 is 2025

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2025
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 27 = 2025,
    81/75 = 81 × 27/75 × 27 = 2187/2025
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 25 = 2025,
    14/81 = 14 × 25/81 × 25 = 350/2025
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2187/2025 + 350/2025 = 2187 + 350/2025 = 2537/2025
  5. So, 81/75 + 14/81 = 2537/2025
    In mixed form: 1512/2025

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