Add 48/2 and 14/63, Solve 24 0/2 + 14/63 as a fraction

Add 48/2 and 14/63

1^st number: 24 0/2, 2^nd number: 14/63

48/2 + 14/63 is 218/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 63 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
48/2 = 48 × 63/2 × 63 = 3024/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
14/63 = 14 × 2/63 × 2 = 28/126
Add the two like fractions:
3024/126 + 28/126 = 3024 + 28/126 = 3052/126
3052/126 simplified gives 218/9
So, 48/2 + 14/63 = 218/9
In mixed form: 242/9

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