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Add 9/75 and 63/15

1st number: 9/75, 2nd number: 4 3/15

9/75 + 63/15 is 108/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 15 is 75

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 1 = 75,
    9/75 = 9 × 1/75 × 1 = 9/75
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 5 = 75,
    63/15 = 63 × 5/15 × 5 = 315/75
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    9/75 + 315/75 = 9 + 315/75 = 324/75
  5. 324/75 simplified gives 108/25
  6. So, 9/75 + 63/15 = 108/25
    In mixed form: 48/25

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