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Add 75/70 and 25/63

1st number: 1 5/70, 2nd number: 25/63

75/70 + 25/63 is 185/126.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
    75/70 = 75 × 9/70 × 9 = 675/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    25/63 = 25 × 10/63 × 10 = 250/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    675/630 + 250/630 = 675 + 250/630 = 925/630
  5. 925/630 simplified gives 185/126
  6. So, 75/70 + 25/63 = 185/126
    In mixed form: 159/126

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