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Add 10/63 and 96/45

1st number: 10/63, 2nd number: 2 6/45

10/63 + 96/45 is 722/315.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 45 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    10/63 = 10 × 5/63 × 5 = 50/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
    96/45 = 96 × 7/45 × 7 = 672/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    50/315 + 672/315 = 50 + 672/315 = 722/315
  5. So, 10/63 + 96/45 = 722/315
    In mixed form: 292/315

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