Add 10/63 and 50/21
1st number: 10/63, 2nd number: 2 8/21
10/63 + 50/21 is 160/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 21 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
10/63 = 10 × 1/63 × 1 = 10/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 3 = 63,
50/21 = 50 × 3/21 × 3 = 150/63 - Add the two like fractions:
10/63 + 150/63 = 10 + 150/63 = 160/63 - So, 10/63 + 50/21 = 160/63
In mixed form: 234/63
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