Add 16/24 and 25/63
16/24 + 25/63 is 67/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 63 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
16/24 = 16 × 21/24 × 21 = 336/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
25/63 = 25 × 8/63 × 8 = 200/504 - Add the two like fractions:
336/504 + 200/504 = 336 + 200/504 = 536/504 - 536/504 simplified gives 67/63
- So, 16/24 + 25/63 = 67/63
In mixed form: 14/63
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