Add 63/25 and 21/70
1st number: 2 13/25, 2nd number: 21/70
63/25 + 21/70 is 141/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 70 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
63/25 = 63 × 14/25 × 14 = 882/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
21/70 = 21 × 5/70 × 5 = 105/350 - Add the two like fractions:
882/350 + 105/350 = 882 + 105/350 = 987/350 - 987/350 simplified gives 141/50
- So, 63/25 + 21/70 = 141/50
In mixed form: 241/50
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