Add 49/25 and 8/63
1st number: 1 24/25, 2nd number: 8/63
49/25 + 8/63 is 3287/1575.
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,
49/25 = 49 × 63/25 × 63 = 3087/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
8/63 = 8 × 25/63 × 25 = 200/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
3087/1575 + 200/1575 = 3087 + 200/1575 = 3287/1575 - So, 49/25 + 8/63 = 3287/1575
In mixed form: 2137/1575
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