Solve 7/75+6/25

$$\frac { 7 } { 75 } + \frac { 6 } { 25 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{3}\approx 0.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 75 and 25 is 75. Convert \frac{7}{75} and \frac{6}{25} to fractions with denominator 75.

$$\frac{7}{75}+\frac{18}{75}$$

Since \frac{7}{75} and \frac{18}{75} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{7+18}{75}$$

Add 7 and 18 to get 25.

$$\frac{25}{75}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{25}{75} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$\frac{1}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{3} = 0.3333333333333333$$