Add 12/63 and 30/14
1st number: 12/63, 2nd number: 2 2/14
12/63 + 30/14 is 7/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 14 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
12/63 = 12 × 2/63 × 2 = 24/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
30/14 = 30 × 9/14 × 9 = 270/126 - Add the two like fractions:
24/126 + 270/126 = 24 + 270/126 = 294/126 - 294/126 simplified gives 7/3
- So, 12/63 + 30/14 = 7/3
In mixed form: 21/3
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