Add 63/50 and 5/14
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 5/14
63/50 + 5/14 is 283/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 14 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 14 × 25 = 350,
5/14 = 5 × 25/14 × 25 = 125/350 - Add the two like fractions:
441/350 + 125/350 = 441 + 125/350 = 566/350 - 566/350 simplified gives 283/175
- So, 63/50 + 5/14 = 283/175
In mixed form: 1108/175
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