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Add 10/16 and 3/63

10/16 + 3/63 is 113/168.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 16 and 63 is 1008

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1008
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 63 = 1008,
    10/16 = 10 × 63/16 × 63 = 630/1008
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 16 = 1008,
    3/63 = 3 × 16/63 × 16 = 48/1008
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    630/1008 + 48/1008 = 630 + 48/1008 = 678/1008
  5. 678/1008 simplified gives 113/168
  6. So, 10/16 + 3/63 = 113/168

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