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Add 5/63 and 45/10

1st number: 5/63, 2nd number: 4 5/10

5/63 + 45/10 is 577/126.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    5/63 = 5 × 10/63 × 10 = 50/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    45/10 = 45 × 63/10 × 63 = 2835/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    50/630 + 2835/630 = 50 + 2835/630 = 2885/630
  5. 2885/630 simplified gives 577/126
  6. So, 5/63 + 45/10 = 577/126
    In mixed form: 473/126

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