Add 14/10 and 50/63
1st number: 1 4/10, 2nd number: 50/63
14/10 + 50/63 is 691/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
14/10 = 14 × 63/10 × 63 = 882/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
50/63 = 50 × 10/63 × 10 = 500/630 - Add the two like fractions:
882/630 + 500/630 = 882 + 500/630 = 1382/630 - 1382/630 simplified gives 691/315
- So, 14/10 + 50/63 = 691/315
In mixed form: 261/315
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