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Add 14/35 and 75/63

1st number: 14/35, 2nd number: 1 12/63

14/35 + 75/63 is 167/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 63 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    14/35 = 14 × 9/35 × 9 = 126/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    75/63 = 75 × 5/63 × 5 = 375/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    126/315 + 375/315 = 126 + 375/315 = 501/315
  5. 501/315 simplified gives 167/105
  6. So, 14/35 + 75/63 = 167/105
    In mixed form: 162/105

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