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Add 25/35 and 63/7

1st number: 25/35, 2nd number: 9 0/7

25/35 + 63/7 is 68/7.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 7 is 35

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
    25/35 = 25 × 1/35 × 1 = 25/35
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
    63/7 = 63 × 5/7 × 5 = 315/35
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    25/35 + 315/35 = 25 + 315/35 = 340/35
  5. 340/35 simplified gives 68/7
  6. So, 25/35 + 63/7 = 68/7
    In mixed form: 95/7

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