Add 25/80 and 40/63
25/80 + 40/63 is 955/1008.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 63 is 5040
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
25/80 = 25 × 63/80 × 63 = 1575/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
40/63 = 40 × 80/63 × 80 = 3200/5040 - Add the two like fractions:
1575/5040 + 3200/5040 = 1575 + 3200/5040 = 4775/5040 - 4775/5040 simplified gives 955/1008
- So, 25/80 + 40/63 = 955/1008
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