Add 40/63 and 14/10
1st number: 40/63, 2nd number: 1 4/10
40/63 + 14/10 is 641/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
40/63 = 40 × 10/63 × 10 = 400/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
14/10 = 14 × 63/10 × 63 = 882/630 - Add the two like fractions:
400/630 + 882/630 = 400 + 882/630 = 1282/630 - 1282/630 simplified gives 641/315
- So, 40/63 + 14/10 = 641/315
In mixed form: 211/315
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