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Add 10/27 and 98/63

1st number: 10/27, 2nd number: 1 35/63

10/27 + 98/63 is 52/27.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 27 and 63 is 189

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
    10/27 = 10 × 7/27 × 7 = 70/189
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 3 = 189,
    98/63 = 98 × 3/63 × 3 = 294/189
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    70/189 + 294/189 = 70 + 294/189 = 364/189
  5. 364/189 simplified gives 52/27
  6. So, 10/27 + 98/63 = 52/27
    In mixed form: 125/27

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