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Add 63/25 and 14/18

1st number: 2 13/25, 2nd number: 14/18

63/25 + 14/18 is 742/225.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 18 is 450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
    63/25 = 63 × 18/25 × 18 = 1134/450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
    14/18 = 14 × 25/18 × 25 = 350/450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1134/450 + 350/450 = 1134 + 350/450 = 1484/450
  5. 1484/450 simplified gives 742/225
  6. So, 63/25 + 14/18 = 742/225
    In mixed form: 367/225

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