Add 48/14 and 7/63
1st number: 3 6/14, 2nd number: 7/63
48/14 + 7/63 is 223/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
48/14 = 48 × 9/14 × 9 = 432/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
7/63 = 7 × 2/63 × 2 = 14/126 - Add the two like fractions:
432/126 + 14/126 = 432 + 14/126 = 446/126 - 446/126 simplified gives 223/63
- So, 48/14 + 7/63 = 223/63
In mixed form: 334/63
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