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Add 35/63 and 90/5

1st number: 35/63, 2nd number: 18 0/5

35/63 + 90/5 is 167/9.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 5 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    35/63 = 35 × 5/63 × 5 = 175/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
    90/5 = 90 × 63/5 × 63 = 5670/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    175/315 + 5670/315 = 175 + 5670/315 = 5845/315
  5. 5845/315 simplified gives 167/9
  6. So, 35/63 + 90/5 = 167/9
    In mixed form: 185/9

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