Add 21/10 and 45/63
1st number: 2 1/10, 2nd number: 45/63
21/10 + 45/63 is 197/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
21/10 = 21 × 63/10 × 63 = 1323/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
45/63 = 45 × 10/63 × 10 = 450/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1323/630 + 450/630 = 1323 + 450/630 = 1773/630 - 1773/630 simplified gives 197/70
- So, 21/10 + 45/63 = 197/70
In mixed form: 257/70
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