Add 24/4 and 63/75
1st number: 6 0/4, 2nd number: 63/75
24/4 + 63/75 is 171/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 75 is 300
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 75 = 300,
24/4 = 24 × 75/4 × 75 = 1800/300 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 4 = 300,
63/75 = 63 × 4/75 × 4 = 252/300 - Add the two like fractions:
1800/300 + 252/300 = 1800 + 252/300 = 2052/300 - 2052/300 simplified gives 171/25
- So, 24/4 + 63/75 = 171/25
In mixed form: 621/25
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