Add 84/16 and 63/25
1st number: 5 4/16, 2nd number: 2 13/25
84/16 + 63/25 is 777/100.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 25 is 400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 400 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 25 = 400,
84/16 = 84 × 25/16 × 25 = 2100/400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 16 = 400,
63/25 = 63 × 16/25 × 16 = 1008/400 - Add the two like fractions:
2100/400 + 1008/400 = 2100 + 1008/400 = 3108/400 - 3108/400 simplified gives 777/100
- So, 84/16 + 63/25 = 777/100
In mixed form: 777/100
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