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Add 35/5 and 25/63

1st number: 7 0/5, 2nd number: 25/63

35/5 + 25/63 is 466/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 5 and 63 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
    35/5 = 35 × 63/5 × 63 = 2205/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    25/63 = 25 × 5/63 × 5 = 125/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2205/315 + 125/315 = 2205 + 125/315 = 2330/315
  5. 2330/315 simplified gives 466/63
  6. So, 35/5 + 25/63 = 466/63
    In mixed form: 725/63

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