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Add 9/75 and 54/9

1st number: 9/75, 2nd number: 6 0/9

9/75 + 54/9 is 153/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
    9/75 = 9 × 3/75 × 3 = 27/225
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
    54/9 = 54 × 25/9 × 25 = 1350/225
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    27/225 + 1350/225 = 27 + 1350/225 = 1377/225
  5. 1377/225 simplified gives 153/25
  6. So, 9/75 + 54/9 = 153/25
    In mixed form: 63/25

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