Add 15/28 and 6/63
15/28 + 6/63 is 53/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
15/28 = 15 × 9/28 × 9 = 135/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
6/63 = 6 × 4/63 × 4 = 24/252 - Add the two like fractions:
135/252 + 24/252 = 135 + 24/252 = 159/252 - 159/252 simplified gives 53/84
- So, 15/28 + 6/63 = 53/84
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