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Add 27/9 and 30/63

1st number: 3 0/9, 2nd number: 30/63

27/9 + 30/63 is 73/21.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 9 and 63 is 63

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 7 = 63,
    27/9 = 27 × 7/9 × 7 = 189/63
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
    30/63 = 30 × 1/63 × 1 = 30/63
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    189/63 + 30/63 = 189 + 30/63 = 219/63
  5. 219/63 simplified gives 73/21
  6. So, 27/9 + 30/63 = 73/21
    In mixed form: 310/21

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