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Add 96/63 and 1/25

1st number: 1 33/63, 2nd number: 1/25

96/63 + 1/25 is 821/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 25 is 1575

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
    96/63 = 96 × 25/63 × 25 = 2400/1575
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 63 = 1575,
    1/25 = 1 × 63/25 × 63 = 63/1575
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2400/1575 + 63/1575 = 2400 + 63/1575 = 2463/1575
  5. 2463/1575 simplified gives 821/525
  6. So, 96/63 + 1/25 = 821/525
    In mixed form: 1296/525

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