Add 30/63 and 75/56, Solve 30/63 + 1 19/56 as a fraction

Add 30/63 and 75/56

1^st number: 30/63, 2^nd number: 1 19/56

30/63 + 75/56 is 305/168.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 56 is 504

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
30/63 = 30 × 8/63 × 8 = 240/504
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
75/56 = 75 × 9/56 × 9 = 675/504
Add the two like fractions:
240/504 + 675/504 = 240 + 675/504 = 915/504
915/504 simplified gives 305/168
So, 30/63 + 75/56 = 305/168
In mixed form: 1137/168

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