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Add 63/4 and 75/50

1^st number: 15 3/4, 2^nd number: 1 25/50

63/4 + 75/50 is 69/4.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 50 is 100
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 100
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 25 = 100,
   63/4 = 63 × 25/4 × 25 = 1575/100
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 2 = 100,
   75/50 = 75 × 2/50 × 2 = 150/100
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1575/100 + 150/100 = 1575 + 150/100 = 1725/100
5. 1725/100 simplified gives 69/4
6. So, 63/4 + 75/50 = 69/4
   In mixed form: 171/4

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