Add 10/6 and 75/63, Solve 1 4/6 + 1 12/63 as a fraction

Add 10/6 and 75/63

1^st number: 1 4/6, 2^nd number: 1 12/63

10/6 + 75/63 is 20/7.

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,
75/63 = 75 × 2/63 × 2 = 150/126
Add the two like fractions:
210/126 + 150/126 = 210 + 150/126 = 360/126
360/126 simplified gives 20/7
So, 10/6 + 75/63 = 20/7
In mixed form: 26/7

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