Add 63/75 and 15/16
63/75 + 15/16 is 711/400.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 16 is 1200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1200 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 16 = 1200,
63/75 = 63 × 16/75 × 16 = 1008/1200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 75 = 1200,
15/16 = 15 × 75/16 × 75 = 1125/1200 - Add the two like fractions:
1008/1200 + 1125/1200 = 1008 + 1125/1200 = 2133/1200 - 2133/1200 simplified gives 711/400
- So, 63/75 + 15/16 = 711/400
In mixed form: 1311/400
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