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Add 2/63 and 9/54

2/63 + 9/54 is 25/126.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 54 is 378

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
    2/63 = 2 × 6/63 × 6 = 12/378
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
    9/54 = 9 × 7/54 × 7 = 63/378
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    12/378 + 63/378 = 12 + 63/378 = 75/378
  5. 75/378 simplified gives 25/126
  6. So, 2/63 + 9/54 = 25/126

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