Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Add fractions

Add 1/3 and 10/63

1/3 + 10/63 is 31/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 63 is 63

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 21 = 63,
    1/3 = 1 × 21/3 × 21 = 21/63
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
    10/63 = 10 × 1/63 × 1 = 10/63
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    21/63 + 10/63 = 21 + 10/63 = 31/63
  5. So, 1/3 + 10/63 = 31/63

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com