Add 9/75 and 5/8
9/75 + 5/8 is 149/200.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 8 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
9/75 = 9 × 8/75 × 8 = 72/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 75 = 600,
5/8 = 5 × 75/8 × 75 = 375/600 - Add the two like fractions:
72/600 + 375/600 = 72 + 375/600 = 447/600 - 447/600 simplified gives 149/200
- So, 9/75 + 5/8 = 149/200
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