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Add 1/63 and 2/14

1/63 + 2/14 is 10/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 14 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    1/63 = 1 × 2/63 × 2 = 2/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
    2/14 = 2 × 9/14 × 9 = 18/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2/126 + 18/126 = 2 + 18/126 = 20/126
  5. 20/126 simplified gives 10/63
  6. So, 1/63 + 2/14 = 10/63

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