Add 75/63 and 35/50
1st number: 1 12/63, 2nd number: 35/50
75/63 + 35/50 is 397/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 50 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
75/63 = 75 × 50/63 × 50 = 3750/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
35/50 = 35 × 63/50 × 63 = 2205/3150 - Add the two like fractions:
3750/3150 + 2205/3150 = 3750 + 2205/3150 = 5955/3150 - 5955/3150 simplified gives 397/210
- So, 75/63 + 35/50 = 397/210
In mixed form: 1187/210
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