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Add 4/63 and 40/30

1st number: 4/63, 2nd number: 1 10/30

4/63 + 40/30 is 88/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 30 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    4/63 = 4 × 10/63 × 10 = 40/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
    40/30 = 40 × 21/30 × 21 = 840/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    40/630 + 840/630 = 40 + 840/630 = 880/630
  5. 880/630 simplified gives 88/63
  6. So, 4/63 + 40/30 = 88/63
    In mixed form: 125/63

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