Add 9/75 and 70/63
1st number: 9/75, 2nd number: 1 7/63
9/75 + 70/63 is 277/225.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 63 is 1575
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 21 = 1575,
9/75 = 9 × 21/75 × 21 = 189/1575 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
70/63 = 70 × 25/63 × 25 = 1750/1575 - Add the two like fractions:
189/1575 + 1750/1575 = 189 + 1750/1575 = 1939/1575 - 1939/1575 simplified gives 277/225
- So, 9/75 + 70/63 = 277/225
In mixed form: 152/225
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