Solve 375/100+4/9

$$\frac{ 375 }{ 100 } + \frac{ 4 }{ 9 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{151}{36}\approx 4.194444444$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{375}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.

$$\frac{15}{4}+\frac{4}{9}$$

Least common multiple of 4 and 9 is 36. Convert \frac{15}{4} and \frac{4}{9} to fractions with denominator 36.

$$\frac{135}{36}+\frac{16}{36}$$

Since \frac{135}{36} and \frac{16}{36} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{135+16}{36}$$

Add 135 and 16 to get 151.

$$\frac{151}{36}$$

Factor

$$\frac{151}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3 ^ {2}} = 4\frac{7}{36} = 4.194444444444445$$