Add 75/3 and 63/84
1st number: 25 0/3, 2nd number: 63/84
75/3 + 63/84 is 103/4.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
75/3 = 75 × 28/3 × 28 = 2100/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
63/84 = 63 × 1/84 × 1 = 63/84 - Add the two like fractions:
2100/84 + 63/84 = 2100 + 63/84 = 2163/84 - 2163/84 simplified gives 103/4
- So, 75/3 + 63/84 = 103/4
In mixed form: 253/4
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