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Add 20/10 and 36/63

1st number: 2 0/10, 2nd number: 36/63

20/10 + 36/63 is 18/7.

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,
    20/10 = 20 × 63/10 × 63 = 1260/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    36/63 = 36 × 10/63 × 10 = 360/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1260/630 + 360/630 = 1260 + 360/630 = 1620/630
  5. 1620/630 simplified gives 18/7
  6. So, 20/10 + 36/63 = 18/7
    In mixed form: 24/7

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