Add 70/63 and 8/25
1st number: 1 7/63, 2nd number: 8/25
70/63 + 8/25 is 322/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 25 is 1575
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
70/63 = 70 × 25/63 × 25 = 1750/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 63 = 1575,
8/25 = 8 × 63/25 × 63 = 504/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
1750/1575 + 504/1575 = 1750 + 504/1575 = 2254/1575 - 2254/1575 simplified gives 322/225
- So, 70/63 + 8/25 = 322/225
In mixed form: 197/225
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