Add 9/75 and 84/27, Solve 9/75 + 3 3/27 as a fraction

Add 9/75 and 84/27

1^st number: 9/75, 2^nd number: 3 3/27

9/75 + 84/27 is 727/225.

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,
84/27 = 84 × 25/27 × 25 = 2100/675
Add the two like fractions:
81/675 + 2100/675 = 81 + 2100/675 = 2181/675
2181/675 simplified gives 727/225
So, 9/75 + 84/27 = 727/225
In mixed form: 352/225

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