Add 15/90 and 70/63
1st number: 15/90, 2nd number: 1 7/63
15/90 + 70/63 is 23/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
15/90 = 15 × 7/90 × 7 = 105/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
70/63 = 70 × 10/63 × 10 = 700/630 - Add the two like fractions:
105/630 + 700/630 = 105 + 700/630 = 805/630 - 805/630 simplified gives 23/18
- So, 15/90 + 70/63 = 23/18
In mixed form: 15/18
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