Add 5/63 and 30/14
1st number: 5/63, 2nd number: 2 2/14
5/63 + 30/14 is 20/9.
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,
5/63 = 5 × 2/63 × 2 = 10/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
30/14 = 30 × 9/14 × 9 = 270/126 - Add the two like fractions:
10/126 + 270/126 = 10 + 270/126 = 280/126 - 280/126 simplified gives 20/9
- So, 5/63 + 30/14 = 20/9
In mixed form: 22/9
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