Add 27/63 and 3/84
27/63 + 3/84 is 13/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 84 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
27/63 = 27 × 4/63 × 4 = 108/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 3 = 252,
3/84 = 3 × 3/84 × 3 = 9/252 - Add the two like fractions:
108/252 + 9/252 = 108 + 9/252 = 117/252 - 117/252 simplified gives 13/28
- So, 27/63 + 3/84 = 13/28
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