Add 15/63 and 60/54
1st number: 15/63, 2nd number: 1 6/54
15/63 + 60/54 is 85/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 54 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
15/63 = 15 × 6/63 × 6 = 90/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
60/54 = 60 × 7/54 × 7 = 420/378 - Add the two like fractions:
90/378 + 420/378 = 90 + 420/378 = 510/378 - 510/378 simplified gives 85/63
- So, 15/63 + 60/54 = 85/63
In mixed form: 122/63
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