Add 5/63 and 24/54
5/63 + 24/54 is 11/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 54 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
5/63 = 5 × 6/63 × 6 = 30/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
24/54 = 24 × 7/54 × 7 = 168/378 - Add the two like fractions:
30/378 + 168/378 = 30 + 168/378 = 198/378 - 198/378 simplified gives 11/21
- So, 5/63 + 24/54 = 11/21
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