Add 3/81 and 63/6
1st number: 3/81, 2nd number: 10 3/6
3/81 + 63/6 is 569/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 6 is 162
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 162 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 2 = 162,
3/81 = 3 × 2/81 × 2 = 6/162 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 27 = 162,
63/6 = 63 × 27/6 × 27 = 1701/162 - Add the two like fractions:
6/162 + 1701/162 = 6 + 1701/162 = 1707/162 - 1707/162 simplified gives 569/54
- So, 3/81 + 63/6 = 569/54
In mixed form: 1029/54
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