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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

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 2 = 162,
    3/81 = 3 × 2/81 × 2 = 6/162
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 27 = 162,
    63/6 = 63 × 27/6 × 27 = 1701/162
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    6/162 + 1701/162 = 6 + 1701/162 = 1707/162
  5. 1707/162 simplified gives 569/54
  6. So, 3/81 + 63/6 = 569/54
    In mixed form: 1029/54

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