Add 63/12 and 4/25, Solve 5 3/12 + 4/25 as a fraction

Add 63/12 and 4/25

1^st number: 5 3/12, 2^nd number: 4/25

63/12 + 4/25 is 541/100.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 25 is 300

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 25 = 300,
63/12 = 63 × 25/12 × 25 = 1575/300
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
4/25 = 4 × 12/25 × 12 = 48/300
Add the two like fractions:
1575/300 + 48/300 = 1575 + 48/300 = 1623/300
1623/300 simplified gives 541/100
So, 63/12 + 4/25 = 541/100
In mixed form: 541/100

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