Add 5/63 and 40/10
1st number: 5/63, 2nd number: 4 0/10
5/63 + 40/10 is 257/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 10 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
5/63 = 5 × 10/63 × 10 = 50/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
40/10 = 40 × 63/10 × 63 = 2520/630 - Add the two like fractions:
50/630 + 2520/630 = 50 + 2520/630 = 2570/630 - 2570/630 simplified gives 257/63
- So, 5/63 + 40/10 = 257/63
In mixed form: 45/63
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