Add 2/63 and 21/18
1st number: 2/63, 2nd number: 1 3/18
2/63 + 21/18 is 151/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 18 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
2/63 = 2 × 2/63 × 2 = 4/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
21/18 = 21 × 7/18 × 7 = 147/126 - Add the two like fractions:
4/126 + 147/126 = 4 + 147/126 = 151/126 - So, 2/63 + 21/18 = 151/126
In mixed form: 125/126
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