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Add 28/84 and 63/6

1st number: 28/84, 2nd number: 10 3/6

28/84 + 63/6 is 65/6.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 84 and 6 is 84

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
    28/84 = 28 × 1/84 × 1 = 28/84
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
    63/6 = 63 × 14/6 × 14 = 882/84
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    28/84 + 882/84 = 28 + 882/84 = 910/84
  5. 910/84 simplified gives 65/6
  6. So, 28/84 + 63/6 = 65/6
    In mixed form: 105/6

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