Add 30/25 and 54/63
1st number: 1 5/25, 2nd number: 54/63
30/25 + 54/63 is 72/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 63 is 1575
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 63 = 1575,
30/25 = 30 × 63/25 × 63 = 1890/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
54/63 = 54 × 25/63 × 25 = 1350/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
1890/1575 + 1350/1575 = 1890 + 1350/1575 = 3240/1575 - 3240/1575 simplified gives 72/35
- So, 30/25 + 54/63 = 72/35
In mixed form: 22/35
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