Add 96/75 and 48/6, Solve 1 21/75 + 8 0/6 as a fraction

Add 96/75 and 48/6

1^st number: 1 21/75, 2^nd number: 8 0/6

96/75 + 48/6 is 232/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 6 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
96/75 = 96 × 2/75 × 2 = 192/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
48/6 = 48 × 25/6 × 25 = 1200/150
Add the two like fractions:
192/150 + 1200/150 = 192 + 1200/150 = 1392/150
1392/150 simplified gives 232/25
So, 96/75 + 48/6 = 232/25
In mixed form: 97/25

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