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Add 30/3 and 49/63

1st number: 10 0/3, 2nd number: 49/63

30/3 + 49/63 is 97/9.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 63 is 63

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 21 = 63,
    30/3 = 30 × 21/3 × 21 = 630/63
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
    49/63 = 49 × 1/63 × 1 = 49/63
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    630/63 + 49/63 = 630 + 49/63 = 679/63
  5. 679/63 simplified gives 97/9
  6. So, 30/3 + 49/63 = 97/9
    In mixed form: 107/9

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