Add 25/6 and 3/63, Solve 4 1/6 + 3/63 as a fraction

Add 25/6 and 3/63

1^st number: 4 1/6, 2^nd number: 3/63

25/6 + 3/63 is 59/14.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 63 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
25/6 = 25 × 21/6 × 21 = 525/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
3/63 = 3 × 2/63 × 2 = 6/126
Add the two like fractions:
525/126 + 6/126 = 525 + 6/126 = 531/126
531/126 simplified gives 59/14
So, 25/6 + 3/63 = 59/14
In mixed form: 43/14

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