Add 8/25 and 63/27, Solve 8/25 + 2 9/27 as a fraction

Add 8/25 and 63/27

1^st number: 8/25, 2^nd number: 2 9/27

8/25 + 63/27 is 199/75.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 27 is 675

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675
For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
8/25 = 8 × 27/25 × 27 = 216/675
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
63/27 = 63 × 25/27 × 25 = 1575/675
Add the two like fractions:
216/675 + 1575/675 = 216 + 1575/675 = 1791/675
1791/675 simplified gives 199/75
So, 8/25 + 63/27 = 199/75
In mixed form: 249/75

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