Add 2/63 and 56/6
1st number: 2/63, 2nd number: 9 2/6
2/63 + 56/6 is 590/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 6 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 6 × 21 = 126,
56/6 = 56 × 21/6 × 21 = 1176/126 - Add the two like fractions:
4/126 + 1176/126 = 4 + 1176/126 = 1180/126 - 1180/126 simplified gives 590/63
- So, 2/63 + 56/6 = 590/63
In mixed form: 923/63
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