Add 24/63 and 9/7
1st number: 24/63, 2nd number: 1 2/7
24/63 + 9/7 is 5/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 7 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
24/63 = 24 × 1/63 × 1 = 24/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 9 = 63,
9/7 = 9 × 9/7 × 9 = 81/63 - Add the two like fractions:
24/63 + 81/63 = 24 + 81/63 = 105/63 - 105/63 simplified gives 5/3
- So, 24/63 + 9/7 = 5/3
In mixed form: 12/3
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