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Add 3/63 and 12/50

3/63 + 12/50 is 151/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 50 is 3150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
    3/63 = 3 × 50/63 × 50 = 150/3150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
    12/50 = 12 × 63/50 × 63 = 756/3150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    150/3150 + 756/3150 = 150 + 756/3150 = 906/3150
  5. 906/3150 simplified gives 151/525
  6. So, 3/63 + 12/50 = 151/525

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