Add 9/84 and 75/3
1st number: 9/84, 2nd number: 25 0/3
9/84 + 75/3 is 703/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 3 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
9/84 = 9 × 1/84 × 1 = 9/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
75/3 = 75 × 28/3 × 28 = 2100/84 - Add the two like fractions:
9/84 + 2100/84 = 9 + 2100/84 = 2109/84 - 2109/84 simplified gives 703/28
- So, 9/84 + 75/3 = 703/28
In mixed form: 253/28
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