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Add 14/75 and 63/9

1st number: 14/75, 2nd number: 7 0/9

14/75 + 63/9 is 539/75.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 9 is 225

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
    14/75 = 14 × 3/75 × 3 = 42/225
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
    63/9 = 63 × 25/9 × 25 = 1575/225
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    42/225 + 1575/225 = 42 + 1575/225 = 1617/225
  5. 1617/225 simplified gives 539/75
  6. So, 14/75 + 63/9 = 539/75
    In mixed form: 714/75

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