Add 25/4 and 7/63
1st number: 6 1/4, 2nd number: 7/63
25/4 + 7/63 is 229/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
25/4 = 25 × 63/4 × 63 = 1575/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
7/63 = 7 × 4/63 × 4 = 28/252 - Add the two like fractions:
1575/252 + 28/252 = 1575 + 28/252 = 1603/252 - 1603/252 simplified gives 229/36
- So, 25/4 + 7/63 = 229/36
In mixed form: 613/36
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