Add 48/63 and 27/70
48/63 + 27/70 is 241/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
48/63 = 48 × 10/63 × 10 = 480/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
27/70 = 27 × 9/70 × 9 = 243/630 - Add the two like fractions:
480/630 + 243/630 = 480 + 243/630 = 723/630 - 723/630 simplified gives 241/210
- So, 48/63 + 27/70 = 241/210
In mixed form: 131/210
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