Add 49/14 and 30/63, Solve 3 7/14 + 30/63 as a fraction

Add 49/14 and 30/63

1^st number: 3 7/14, 2^nd number: 30/63

49/14 + 30/63 is 167/42.

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,
49/14 = 49 × 9/14 × 9 = 441/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
30/63 = 30 × 2/63 × 2 = 60/126
Add the two like fractions:
441/126 + 60/126 = 441 + 60/126 = 501/126
501/126 simplified gives 167/42
So, 49/14 + 30/63 = 167/42
In mixed form: 341/42

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