Add 9/75 and 30/9, Solve 9/75 + 3 3/9 as a fraction

Add 9/75 and 30/9

1^st number: 9/75, 2^nd number: 3 3/9

9/75 + 30/9 is 259/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 9 is 225

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
9/75 = 9 × 3/75 × 3 = 27/225
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
30/9 = 30 × 25/9 × 25 = 750/225
Add the two like fractions:
27/225 + 750/225 = 27 + 750/225 = 777/225
777/225 simplified gives 259/75
So, 9/75 + 30/9 = 259/75
In mixed form: 334/75

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