Add 36/75 and 63/7
1st number: 36/75, 2nd number: 9 0/7
36/75 + 63/7 is 237/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 7 is 525
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
36/75 = 36 × 7/75 × 7 = 252/525 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 75 = 525,
63/7 = 63 × 75/7 × 75 = 4725/525 - Add the two like fractions:
252/525 + 4725/525 = 252 + 4725/525 = 4977/525 - 4977/525 simplified gives 237/25
- So, 36/75 + 63/7 = 237/25
In mixed form: 912/25
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