Add 36/30 and 25/63
1st number: 1 6/30, 2nd number: 25/63
36/30 + 25/63 is 503/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
36/30 = 36 × 21/30 × 21 = 756/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
25/63 = 25 × 10/63 × 10 = 250/630 - Add the two like fractions:
756/630 + 250/630 = 756 + 250/630 = 1006/630 - 1006/630 simplified gives 503/315
- So, 36/30 + 25/63 = 503/315
In mixed form: 1188/315
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