Add 1/50 and 60/63
1/50 + 60/63 is 1021/1050.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 63 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
1/50 = 1 × 63/50 × 63 = 63/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
60/63 = 60 × 50/63 × 50 = 3000/3150 - Add the two like fractions:
63/3150 + 3000/3150 = 63 + 3000/3150 = 3063/3150 - 3063/3150 simplified gives 1021/1050
- So, 1/50 + 60/63 = 1021/1050
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