Add 2/14 and 63/9
1st number: 2/14, 2nd number: 7 0/9
2/14 + 63/9 is 50/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 9 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
2/14 = 2 × 9/14 × 9 = 18/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
63/9 = 63 × 14/9 × 14 = 882/126 - Add the two like fractions:
18/126 + 882/126 = 18 + 882/126 = 900/126 - 900/126 simplified gives 50/7
- So, 2/14 + 63/9 = 50/7
In mixed form: 71/7
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 4/14+63/9 2/28+63/9 2/14+63/18 6/14+63/9 2/42+63/9 2/14+63/27 10/14+63/9 2/70+63/9 2/14+63/45 2/98+63/9