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Add 45/63 and 98/4

1st number: 45/63, 2nd number: 24 2/4

45/63 + 98/4 is 353/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 4 is 252

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
    45/63 = 45 × 4/63 × 4 = 180/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
    98/4 = 98 × 63/4 × 63 = 6174/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    180/252 + 6174/252 = 180 + 6174/252 = 6354/252
  5. 6354/252 simplified gives 353/14
  6. So, 45/63 + 98/4 = 353/14
    In mixed form: 253/14

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