Add 35/2 and 90/63
1st number: 17 1/2, 2nd number: 1 27/63
35/2 + 90/63 is 265/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
35/2 = 35 × 63/2 × 63 = 2205/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
90/63 = 90 × 2/63 × 2 = 180/126 - Add the two like fractions:
2205/126 + 180/126 = 2205 + 180/126 = 2385/126 - 2385/126 simplified gives 265/14
- So, 35/2 + 90/63 = 265/14
In mixed form: 1813/14
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