Add 49/28 and 2/63
1st number: 1 21/28, 2nd number: 2/63
49/28 + 2/63 is 449/252.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
49/28 = 49 × 9/28 × 9 = 441/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
2/63 = 2 × 4/63 × 4 = 8/252 - Add the two like fractions:
441/252 + 8/252 = 441 + 8/252 = 449/252 - So, 49/28 + 2/63 = 449/252
In mixed form: 1197/252
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