Add 35/5 and 8/63, Solve 7 0/5 + 8/63 as a fraction

Add 35/5 and 8/63

1^st number: 7 0/5, 2^nd number: 8/63

35/5 + 8/63 is 449/63.

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
For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
35/5 = 35 × 63/5 × 63 = 2205/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
8/63 = 8 × 5/63 × 5 = 40/315
Add the two like fractions:
2205/315 + 40/315 = 2205 + 40/315 = 2245/315
2245/315 simplified gives 449/63
So, 35/5 + 8/63 = 449/63
In mixed form: 78/63

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