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Add 12/81 and 63/10

1st number: 12/81, 2nd number: 6 3/10

12/81 + 63/10 is 1741/270.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 81 and 10 is 810

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
    12/81 = 12 × 10/81 × 10 = 120/810
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
    63/10 = 63 × 81/10 × 81 = 5103/810
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    120/810 + 5103/810 = 120 + 5103/810 = 5223/810
  5. 5223/810 simplified gives 1741/270
  6. So, 12/81 + 63/10 = 1741/270
    In mixed form: 6121/270

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