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Add 63/6 and 24/25

1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 24/25

63/6 + 24/25 is 573/50.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 25 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
    63/6 = 63 × 25/6 × 25 = 1575/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
    24/25 = 24 × 6/25 × 6 = 144/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1575/150 + 144/150 = 1575 + 144/150 = 1719/150
  5. 1719/150 simplified gives 573/50
  6. So, 63/6 + 24/25 = 573/50
    In mixed form: 1123/50

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