Add 4/2 and 3/63, Solve 2 0/2 + 3/63 as a fraction

Add 4/2 and 3/63

1^st number: 2 0/2, 2^nd number: 3/63

4/2 + 3/63 is 43/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 63 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
4/2 = 4 × 63/2 × 63 = 252/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
3/63 = 3 × 2/63 × 2 = 6/126
Add the two like fractions:
252/126 + 6/126 = 252 + 6/126 = 258/126
258/126 simplified gives 43/21
So, 4/2 + 3/63 = 43/21
In mixed form: 21/21

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