Add 25/24 and 20/63
1st number: 1 1/24, 2nd number: 20/63
25/24 + 20/63 is 685/504.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 63 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
25/24 = 25 × 21/24 × 21 = 525/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
20/63 = 20 × 8/63 × 8 = 160/504 - Add the two like fractions:
525/504 + 160/504 = 525 + 160/504 = 685/504 - So, 25/24 + 20/63 = 685/504
In mixed form: 1181/504
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