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Add 1/63 and 5/35

1/63 + 5/35 is 10/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 35 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    1/63 = 1 × 5/63 × 5 = 5/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    5/35 = 5 × 9/35 × 9 = 45/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    5/315 + 45/315 = 5 + 45/315 = 50/315
  5. 50/315 simplified gives 10/63
  6. So, 1/63 + 5/35 = 10/63

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