Add 24/84 and 10/63
24/84 + 10/63 is 4/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 3 = 252,
24/84 = 24 × 3/84 × 3 = 72/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
10/63 = 10 × 4/63 × 4 = 40/252 - Add the two like fractions:
72/252 + 40/252 = 72 + 40/252 = 112/252 - 112/252 simplified gives 4/9
- So, 24/84 + 10/63 = 4/9
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