Add 49/63 and 28/14
1st number: 49/63, 2nd number: 2 0/14
49/63 + 28/14 is 25/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 14 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
49/63 = 49 × 2/63 × 2 = 98/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
28/14 = 28 × 9/14 × 9 = 252/126 - Add the two like fractions:
98/126 + 252/126 = 98 + 252/126 = 350/126 - 350/126 simplified gives 25/9
- So, 49/63 + 28/14 = 25/9
In mixed form: 27/9
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