Add 9/75 and 70/56
1st number: 9/75, 2nd number: 1 14/56
9/75 + 70/56 is 137/100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 56 is 4200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4200 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 56 = 4200,
9/75 = 9 × 56/75 × 56 = 504/4200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 75 = 4200,
70/56 = 70 × 75/56 × 75 = 5250/4200 - Add the two like fractions:
504/4200 + 5250/4200 = 504 + 5250/4200 = 5754/4200 - 5754/4200 simplified gives 137/100
- So, 9/75 + 70/56 = 137/100
In mixed form: 137/100
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