Add 5/63 and 4/28
5/63 + 4/28 is 2/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 28 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
5/63 = 5 × 4/63 × 4 = 20/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
4/28 = 4 × 9/28 × 9 = 36/252 - Add the two like fractions:
20/252 + 36/252 = 20 + 36/252 = 56/252 - 56/252 simplified gives 2/9
- So, 5/63 + 4/28 = 2/9
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