Add 10/6 and 7/63
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 7/63
10/6 + 7/63 is 16/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
10/6 = 10 × 21/6 × 21 = 210/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
7/63 = 7 × 2/63 × 2 = 14/126 - Add the two like fractions:
210/126 + 14/126 = 210 + 14/126 = 224/126 - 224/126 simplified gives 16/9
- So, 10/6 + 7/63 = 16/9
In mixed form: 17/9
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