Add 45/21 and 63/90
1st number: 2 3/21, 2nd number: 63/90
45/21 + 63/90 is 199/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 30 = 630,
45/21 = 45 × 30/21 × 30 = 1350/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
63/90 = 63 × 7/90 × 7 = 441/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1350/630 + 441/630 = 1350 + 441/630 = 1791/630 - 1791/630 simplified gives 199/70
- So, 45/21 + 63/90 = 199/70
In mixed form: 259/70
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