Add 6/7 and 3/27
6/7 + 3/27 is 61/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 27 is 189
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 27 = 189,
6/7 = 6 × 27/7 × 27 = 162/189 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
3/27 = 3 × 7/27 × 7 = 21/189 - Add the two like fractions:
162/189 + 21/189 = 162 + 21/189 = 183/189 - 183/189 simplified gives 61/63
- So, 6/7 + 3/27 = 61/63
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