Add 60/25 and 5/63
1st number: 2 10/25, 2nd number: 5/63
60/25 + 5/63 is 781/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 63 is 1575
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 63 = 1575,
60/25 = 60 × 63/25 × 63 = 3780/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
5/63 = 5 × 25/63 × 25 = 125/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
3780/1575 + 125/1575 = 3780 + 125/1575 = 3905/1575 - 3905/1575 simplified gives 781/315
- So, 60/25 + 5/63 = 781/315
In mixed form: 2151/315
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