Add 45/63 and 80/6
1st number: 45/63, 2nd number: 13 2/6
45/63 + 80/6 is 295/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 6 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
45/63 = 45 × 2/63 × 2 = 90/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
80/6 = 80 × 21/6 × 21 = 1680/126 - Add the two like fractions:
90/126 + 1680/126 = 90 + 1680/126 = 1770/126 - 1770/126 simplified gives 295/21
- So, 45/63 + 80/6 = 295/21
In mixed form: 141/21
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