Add 35/63 and 25/56
35/63 + 25/56 is 505/504.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 56 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
35/63 = 35 × 8/63 × 8 = 280/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
25/56 = 25 × 9/56 × 9 = 225/504 - Add the two like fractions:
280/504 + 225/504 = 280 + 225/504 = 505/504 - So, 35/63 + 25/56 = 505/504
In mixed form: 11/504
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