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Add 3/63 and 1/4

3/63 + 1/4 is 25/84.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 4 is 252

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
    3/63 = 3 × 4/63 × 4 = 12/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
    1/4 = 1 × 63/4 × 63 = 63/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    12/252 + 63/252 = 12 + 63/252 = 75/252
  5. 75/252 simplified gives 25/84
  6. So, 3/63 + 1/4 = 25/84

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