Add 25/63 and 36/21
1st number: 25/63, 2nd number: 1 15/21
25/63 + 36/21 is 19/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 21 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
25/63 = 25 × 1/63 × 1 = 25/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 3 = 63,
36/21 = 36 × 3/21 × 3 = 108/63 - Add the two like fractions:
25/63 + 108/63 = 25 + 108/63 = 133/63 - 133/63 simplified gives 19/9
- So, 25/63 + 36/21 = 19/9
In mixed form: 21/9
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