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Add 10/35 and 2/63

10/35 + 2/63 is 20/63.

Steps for adding fractions

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

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    10/35 = 10 × 9/35 × 9 = 90/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    2/63 = 2 × 5/63 × 5 = 10/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    90/315 + 10/315 = 90 + 10/315 = 100/315
  5. 100/315 simplified gives 20/63
  6. So, 10/35 + 2/63 = 20/63

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