Add 21/10 and 81/63
1st number: 2 1/10, 2nd number: 1 18/63
21/10 + 81/63 is 237/70.
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,
81/63 = 81 × 10/63 × 10 = 810/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1323/630 + 810/630 = 1323 + 810/630 = 2133/630 - 2133/630 simplified gives 237/70
- So, 21/10 + 81/63 = 237/70
In mixed form: 327/70
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