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Add 2/10 and 98/63

1st number: 2/10, 2nd number: 1 35/63

2/10 + 98/63 is 79/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    2/10 = 2 × 63/10 × 63 = 126/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    98/63 = 98 × 10/63 × 10 = 980/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    126/630 + 980/630 = 126 + 980/630 = 1106/630
  5. 1106/630 simplified gives 79/45
  6. So, 2/10 + 98/63 = 79/45
    In mixed form: 134/45

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