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Add 4/63 and 14/6

1st number: 4/63, 2nd number: 2 2/6

4/63 + 14/6 is 151/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 6 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    4/63 = 4 × 2/63 × 2 = 8/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
    14/6 = 14 × 21/6 × 21 = 294/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    8/126 + 294/126 = 8 + 294/126 = 302/126
  5. 302/126 simplified gives 151/63
  6. So, 4/63 + 14/6 = 151/63
    In mixed form: 225/63

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