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Add 9/75 and 6/35

9/75 + 6/35 is 51/175.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
    9/75 = 9 × 7/75 × 7 = 63/525
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 15 = 525,
    6/35 = 6 × 15/35 × 15 = 90/525
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    63/525 + 90/525 = 63 + 90/525 = 153/525
  5. 153/525 simplified gives 51/175
  6. So, 9/75 + 6/35 = 51/175

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