Add 10/56 and 8/63
10/56 + 8/63 is 11/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 63 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
10/56 = 10 × 9/56 × 9 = 90/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
8/63 = 8 × 8/63 × 8 = 64/504 - Add the two like fractions:
90/504 + 64/504 = 90 + 64/504 = 154/504 - 154/504 simplified gives 11/36
- So, 10/56 + 8/63 = 11/36
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