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Add 10/75 and 2/63

10/75 + 2/63 is 52/315.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 63 is 1575

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 21 = 1575,
    10/75 = 10 × 21/75 × 21 = 210/1575
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
    2/63 = 2 × 25/63 × 25 = 50/1575
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    210/1575 + 50/1575 = 210 + 50/1575 = 260/1575
  5. 260/1575 simplified gives 52/315
  6. So, 10/75 + 2/63 = 52/315

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