Add 49/21 and 1/63
1st number: 2 7/21, 2nd number: 1/63
49/21 + 1/63 is 148/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 63 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 3 = 63,
49/21 = 49 × 3/21 × 3 = 147/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
1/63 = 1 × 1/63 × 1 = 1/63 - Add the two like fractions:
147/63 + 1/63 = 147 + 1/63 = 148/63 - So, 49/21 + 1/63 = 148/63
In mixed form: 222/63
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