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Add 63/50 and 10/9

1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 1 1/9

63/50 + 10/9 is 1067/450.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 50 and 9 is 450

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 9 = 450,
    63/50 = 63 × 9/50 × 9 = 567/450
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 50 = 450,
    10/9 = 10 × 50/9 × 50 = 500/450
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    567/450 + 500/450 = 567 + 500/450 = 1067/450
  5. So, 63/50 + 10/9 = 1067/450
    In mixed form: 2167/450

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