Add 63/50 and 8/7
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 1 1/7
63/50 + 8/7 is 841/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 7 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 7 × 50 = 350,
8/7 = 8 × 50/7 × 50 = 400/350 - Add the two like fractions:
441/350 + 400/350 = 441 + 400/350 = 841/350 - So, 63/50 + 8/7 = 841/350
In mixed form: 2141/350
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