Add 63/50 and 24/70, Solve 1 13/50 + 24/70 as a fraction

Add 63/50 and 24/70

1^st number: 1 13/50, 2^nd number: 24/70

63/50 + 24/70 is 561/350.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 70 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
63/50 = 63 × 7/50 × 7 = 441/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
24/70 = 24 × 5/70 × 5 = 120/350
Add the two like fractions:
441/350 + 120/350 = 441 + 120/350 = 561/350
So, 63/50 + 24/70 = 561/350
In mixed form: 1211/350

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