Add 18/63 and 48/25
1st number: 18/63, 2nd number: 1 23/25
18/63 + 48/25 is 386/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 25 is 1575
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
18/63 = 18 × 25/63 × 25 = 450/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 63 = 1575,
48/25 = 48 × 63/25 × 63 = 3024/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
450/1575 + 3024/1575 = 450 + 3024/1575 = 3474/1575 - 3474/1575 simplified gives 386/175
- So, 18/63 + 48/25 = 386/175
In mixed form: 236/175
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