Add 24/36 and 63/25, Solve 24/36 + 2 13/25 as a fraction

Add 24/36 and 63/25

1^st number: 24/36, 2^nd number: 2 13/25

24/36 + 63/25 is 239/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 25 is 900

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900
For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
24/36 = 24 × 25/36 × 25 = 600/900
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
63/25 = 63 × 36/25 × 36 = 2268/900
Add the two like fractions:
600/900 + 2268/900 = 600 + 2268/900 = 2868/900
2868/900 simplified gives 239/75
So, 24/36 + 63/25 = 239/75
In mixed form: 314/75

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