Add 9/75 and 60/27
1st number: 9/75, 2nd number: 2 6/27
9/75 + 60/27 is 527/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 27 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 9 = 675,
9/75 = 9 × 9/75 × 9 = 81/675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
60/27 = 60 × 25/27 × 25 = 1500/675 - Add the two like fractions:
81/675 + 1500/675 = 81 + 1500/675 = 1581/675 - 1581/675 simplified gives 527/225
- So, 9/75 + 60/27 = 527/225
In mixed form: 277/225
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