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Add 27/10 and 80/63

1st number: 2 7/10, 2nd number: 1 17/63

27/10 + 80/63 is 2501/630.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    27/10 = 27 × 63/10 × 63 = 1701/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    80/63 = 80 × 10/63 × 10 = 800/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1701/630 + 800/630 = 1701 + 800/630 = 2501/630
  5. So, 27/10 + 80/63 = 2501/630
    In mixed form: 3611/630

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