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Add 63/75 and 6/7

63/75 + 6/7 is 297/175.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 7 is 525

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 525
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 7 = 525,
    63/75 = 63 × 7/75 × 7 = 441/525
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 75 = 525,
    6/7 = 6 × 75/7 × 75 = 450/525
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    441/525 + 450/525 = 441 + 450/525 = 891/525
  5. 891/525 simplified gives 297/175
  6. So, 63/75 + 6/7 = 297/175
    In mixed form: 1122/175

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