Add 24/4 and 63/50
1st number: 6 0/4, 2nd number: 1 13/50
24/4 + 63/50 is 363/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 50 is 100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
24/4 = 24 × 25/4 × 25 = 600/100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
63/50 = 63 × 2/50 × 2 = 126/100 - Add the two like fractions:
600/100 + 126/100 = 600 + 126/100 = 726/100 - 726/100 simplified gives 363/50
- So, 24/4 + 63/50 = 363/50
In mixed form: 713/50
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