Add 48/6 and 30/63, Solve 8 0/6 + 30/63 as a fraction

Add 48/6 and 30/63

1^st number: 8 0/6, 2^nd number: 30/63

48/6 + 30/63 is 178/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 63 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
48/6 = 48 × 21/6 × 21 = 1008/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
30/63 = 30 × 2/63 × 2 = 60/126
Add the two like fractions:
1008/126 + 60/126 = 1008 + 60/126 = 1068/126
1068/126 simplified gives 178/21
So, 48/6 + 30/63 = 178/21
In mixed form: 810/21

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