Add 56/25 and 35/63
1st number: 2 6/25, 2nd number: 35/63
56/25 + 35/63 is 629/225.
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,
56/25 = 56 × 63/25 × 63 = 3528/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
35/63 = 35 × 25/63 × 25 = 875/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
3528/1575 + 875/1575 = 3528 + 875/1575 = 4403/1575 - 4403/1575 simplified gives 629/225
- So, 56/25 + 35/63 = 629/225
In mixed form: 2179/225
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 56/25+70/63 56/50+35/63 56/75+35/63