Add 63/54 and 25/50
1st number: 1 9/54, 2nd number: 25/50
63/54 + 25/50 is 5/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 50 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
63/54 = 63 × 25/54 × 25 = 1575/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
25/50 = 25 × 27/50 × 27 = 675/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
1575/1350 + 675/1350 = 1575 + 675/1350 = 2250/1350 - 2250/1350 simplified gives 5/3
- So, 63/54 + 25/50 = 5/3
In mixed form: 12/3
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