Add 5/63 and 28/27
1st number: 5/63, 2nd number: 1 1/27
5/63 + 28/27 is 211/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 27 is 189
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 3 = 189,
5/63 = 5 × 3/63 × 3 = 15/189 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
28/27 = 28 × 7/27 × 7 = 196/189 - Add the two like fractions:
15/189 + 196/189 = 15 + 196/189 = 211/189 - So, 5/63 + 28/27 = 211/189
In mixed form: 122/189
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