Add 84/75 and 2/35
1st number: 1 9/75, 2nd number: 2/35
84/75 + 2/35 is 206/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 35 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
84/75 = 84 × 7/75 × 7 = 588/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 15 = 525,
2/35 = 2 × 15/35 × 15 = 30/525 - Add the two like fractions:
588/525 + 30/525 = 588 + 30/525 = 618/525 - 618/525 simplified gives 206/175
- So, 84/75 + 2/35 = 206/175
In mixed form: 131/175
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