Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Add fractions

Add 36/63 and 15/10

1st number: 36/63, 2nd number: 1 5/10

36/63 + 15/10 is 29/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 10 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    36/63 = 36 × 10/63 × 10 = 360/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    15/10 = 15 × 63/10 × 63 = 945/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    360/630 + 945/630 = 360 + 945/630 = 1305/630
  5. 1305/630 simplified gives 29/14
  6. So, 36/63 + 15/10 = 29/14
    In mixed form: 21/14

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com