Add 63/70 and 63/25
1st number: 63/70, 2nd number: 2 13/25
63/70 + 63/25 is 171/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 25 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
63/70 = 63 × 5/70 × 5 = 315/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
63/25 = 63 × 14/25 × 14 = 882/350 - Add the two like fractions:
315/350 + 882/350 = 315 + 882/350 = 1197/350 - 1197/350 simplified gives 171/50
- So, 63/70 + 63/25 = 171/50
In mixed form: 321/50
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