Add 49/18 and 4/63
1st number: 2 13/18, 2nd number: 4/63
49/18 + 4/63 is 39/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
49/18 = 49 × 7/18 × 7 = 343/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
4/63 = 4 × 2/63 × 2 = 8/126 - Add the two like fractions:
343/126 + 8/126 = 343 + 8/126 = 351/126 - 351/126 simplified gives 39/14
- So, 49/18 + 4/63 = 39/14
In mixed form: 211/14
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