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Add 49/63 and 56/30

1st number: 49/63, 2nd number: 1 26/30

49/63 + 56/30 is 119/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 30 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    49/63 = 49 × 10/63 × 10 = 490/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
    56/30 = 56 × 21/30 × 21 = 1176/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    490/630 + 1176/630 = 490 + 1176/630 = 1666/630
  5. 1666/630 simplified gives 119/45
  6. So, 49/63 + 56/30 = 119/45
    In mixed form: 229/45

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