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Add 24/63 and 27/10

1st number: 24/63, 2nd number: 2 7/10

24/63 + 27/10 is 647/210.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 10 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    24/63 = 24 × 10/63 × 10 = 240/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    27/10 = 27 × 63/10 × 63 = 1701/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    240/630 + 1701/630 = 240 + 1701/630 = 1941/630
  5. 1941/630 simplified gives 647/210
  6. So, 24/63 + 27/10 = 647/210
    In mixed form: 317/210

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