Add 25/14 and 63/36, Solve 1 11/14 + 1 27/36 as a fraction

Add 25/14 and 63/36

1^st number: 1 11/14, 2^nd number: 1 27/36

25/14 + 63/36 is 99/28.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 36 is 252

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 18 = 252,
25/14 = 25 × 18/14 × 18 = 450/252
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 7 = 252,
63/36 = 63 × 7/36 × 7 = 441/252
Add the two like fractions:
450/252 + 441/252 = 450 + 441/252 = 891/252
891/252 simplified gives 99/28
So, 25/14 + 63/36 = 99/28
In mixed form: 315/28

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