Add 4/10 and 70/63
1st number: 4/10, 2nd number: 1 7/63
4/10 + 70/63 is 68/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
4/10 = 4 × 63/10 × 63 = 252/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
70/63 = 70 × 10/63 × 10 = 700/630 - Add the two like fractions:
252/630 + 700/630 = 252 + 700/630 = 952/630 - 952/630 simplified gives 68/45
- So, 4/10 + 70/63 = 68/45
In mixed form: 123/45
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