Add 2/63 and 48/7
1st number: 2/63, 2nd number: 6 6/7
2/63 + 48/7 is 62/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 7 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
2/63 = 2 × 1/63 × 1 = 2/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 9 = 63,
48/7 = 48 × 9/7 × 9 = 432/63 - Add the two like fractions:
2/63 + 432/63 = 2 + 432/63 = 434/63 - 434/63 simplified gives 62/9
- So, 2/63 + 48/7 = 62/9
In mixed form: 68/9
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