Add 14/63 and 72/50
1st number: 14/63, 2nd number: 1 22/50
14/63 + 72/50 is 374/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 50 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
14/63 = 14 × 50/63 × 50 = 700/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
72/50 = 72 × 63/50 × 63 = 4536/3150 - Add the two like fractions:
700/3150 + 4536/3150 = 700 + 4536/3150 = 5236/3150 - 5236/3150 simplified gives 374/225
- So, 14/63 + 72/50 = 374/225
In mixed form: 1149/225
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