Add 48/5 and 2/63
1st number: 9 3/5, 2nd number: 2/63
48/5 + 2/63 is 3034/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 63 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
48/5 = 48 × 63/5 × 63 = 3024/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
2/63 = 2 × 5/63 × 5 = 10/315 - Add the two like fractions:
3024/315 + 10/315 = 3024 + 10/315 = 3034/315 - So, 48/5 + 2/63 = 3034/315
In mixed form: 9199/315
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