Add 10/15 and 16/63
10/15 + 16/63 is 58/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 63 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 21 = 315,
10/15 = 10 × 21/15 × 21 = 210/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
16/63 = 16 × 5/63 × 5 = 80/315 - Add the two like fractions:
210/315 + 80/315 = 210 + 80/315 = 290/315 - 290/315 simplified gives 58/63
- So, 10/15 + 16/63 = 58/63
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