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Add 14/27 and 12/63

14/27 + 12/63 is 134/189.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 27 and 63 is 189

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
    14/27 = 14 × 7/27 × 7 = 98/189
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 3 = 189,
    12/63 = 12 × 3/63 × 3 = 36/189
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    98/189 + 36/189 = 98 + 36/189 = 134/189
  5. So, 14/27 + 12/63 = 134/189

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