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Add 63/9 and 18/75

1st number: 7 0/9, 2nd number: 18/75

63/9 + 18/75 is 181/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 9 and 75 is 225

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 225
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 25 = 225,
    63/9 = 63 × 25/9 × 25 = 1575/225
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 3 = 225,
    18/75 = 18 × 3/75 × 3 = 54/225
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1575/225 + 54/225 = 1575 + 54/225 = 1629/225
  5. 1629/225 simplified gives 181/25
  6. So, 63/9 + 18/75 = 181/25
    In mixed form: 76/25

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