Add 50/63 and 5/6
50/63 + 5/6 is 205/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 6 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
50/63 = 50 × 2/63 × 2 = 100/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
5/6 = 5 × 21/6 × 21 = 105/126 - Add the two like fractions:
100/126 + 105/126 = 100 + 105/126 = 205/126 - So, 50/63 + 5/6 = 205/126
In mixed form: 179/126
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