Add 10/15 and 63/50, Solve 10/15 + 1 13/50 as a fraction

Add 10/15 and 63/50

1^st number: 10/15, 2^nd number: 1 13/50

10/15 + 63/50 is 289/150.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 50 is 150

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 10 = 150,
10/15 = 10 × 10/15 × 10 = 100/150
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
63/50 = 63 × 3/50 × 3 = 189/150
Add the two like fractions:
100/150 + 189/150 = 100 + 189/150 = 289/150
So, 10/15 + 63/50 = 289/150
In mixed form: 1139/150

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