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Add 30/63 and 36/81

30/63 + 36/81 is 58/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 81 is 567

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 9 = 567,
    30/63 = 30 × 9/63 × 9 = 270/567
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
    36/81 = 36 × 7/81 × 7 = 252/567
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    270/567 + 252/567 = 270 + 252/567 = 522/567
  5. 522/567 simplified gives 58/63
  6. So, 30/63 + 36/81 = 58/63

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