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Add 63/36 and 2/25

1st number: 1 27/36, 2nd number: 2/25

63/36 + 2/25 is 183/100.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 25 is 900

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
    63/36 = 63 × 25/36 × 25 = 1575/900
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
    2/25 = 2 × 36/25 × 36 = 72/900
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1575/900 + 72/900 = 1575 + 72/900 = 1647/900
  5. 1647/900 simplified gives 183/100
  6. So, 63/36 + 2/25 = 183/100
    In mixed form: 183/100

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