Add 28/15 and 3/63, Solve 1 13/15 + 3/63 as a fraction

Add 28/15 and 3/63

1^st number: 1 13/15, 2^nd number: 3/63

28/15 + 3/63 is 67/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 63 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 21 = 315,
28/15 = 28 × 21/15 × 21 = 588/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
3/63 = 3 × 5/63 × 5 = 15/315
Add the two like fractions:
588/315 + 15/315 = 588 + 15/315 = 603/315
603/315 simplified gives 67/35
So, 28/15 + 3/63 = 67/35
In mixed form: 132/35

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