Add 40/63 and 63/70
40/63 + 63/70 is 967/630.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 70 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 70 × 9 = 630,
63/70 = 63 × 9/70 × 9 = 567/630 - Add the two like fractions:
400/630 + 567/630 = 400 + 567/630 = 967/630 - So, 40/63 + 63/70 = 967/630
In mixed form: 1337/630
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