Add 25/24 and 9/63, Solve 1 1/24 + 9/63 as a fraction

Add 25/24 and 9/63

1^st number: 1 1/24, 2^nd number: 9/63

25/24 + 9/63 is 199/168.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 63 is 504

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
25/24 = 25 × 21/24 × 21 = 525/504
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
9/63 = 9 × 8/63 × 8 = 72/504
Add the two like fractions:
525/504 + 72/504 = 525 + 72/504 = 597/504
597/504 simplified gives 199/168
So, 25/24 + 9/63 = 199/168
In mixed form: 131/168

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