Add 40/90 and 2/63
40/90 + 2/63 is 10/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
40/90 = 40 × 7/90 × 7 = 280/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
2/63 = 2 × 10/63 × 10 = 20/630 - Add the two like fractions:
280/630 + 20/630 = 280 + 20/630 = 300/630 - 300/630 simplified gives 10/21
- So, 40/90 + 2/63 = 10/21
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