Add 28/49 and 4/63
28/49 + 4/63 is 40/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 63 is 441
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
28/49 = 28 × 9/49 × 9 = 252/441 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 7 = 441,
4/63 = 4 × 7/63 × 7 = 28/441 - Add the two like fractions:
252/441 + 28/441 = 252 + 28/441 = 280/441 - 280/441 simplified gives 40/63
- So, 28/49 + 4/63 = 40/63
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