Add 18/28 and 8/63
18/28 + 8/63 is 97/126.
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,
18/28 = 18 × 9/28 × 9 = 162/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
8/63 = 8 × 4/63 × 4 = 32/252 - Add the two like fractions:
162/252 + 32/252 = 162 + 32/252 = 194/252 - 194/252 simplified gives 97/126
- So, 18/28 + 8/63 = 97/126
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