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Add 63/25 and 18/9

1st number: 2 13/25, 2nd number: 2 0/9

63/25 + 18/9 is 113/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 9 is 225

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 9 = 225,
    63/25 = 63 × 9/25 × 9 = 567/225
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
    18/9 = 18 × 25/9 × 25 = 450/225
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    567/225 + 450/225 = 567 + 450/225 = 1017/225
  5. 1017/225 simplified gives 113/25
  6. So, 63/25 + 18/9 = 113/25
    In mixed form: 413/25

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