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Add 63/25 and 9/24

1st number: 2 13/25, 2nd number: 9/24

63/25 + 9/24 is 579/200.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 25 and 24 is 600

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
    63/25 = 63 × 24/25 × 24 = 1512/600
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
    9/24 = 9 × 25/24 × 25 = 225/600
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1512/600 + 225/600 = 1512 + 225/600 = 1737/600
  5. 1737/600 simplified gives 579/200
  6. So, 63/25 + 9/24 = 579/200
    In mixed form: 2179/200

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