Add 5/63 and 90/56
1st number: 5/63, 2nd number: 1 34/56
5/63 + 90/56 is 425/252.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 56 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
5/63 = 5 × 8/63 × 8 = 40/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
90/56 = 90 × 9/56 × 9 = 810/504 - Add the two like fractions:
40/504 + 810/504 = 40 + 810/504 = 850/504 - 850/504 simplified gives 425/252
- So, 5/63 + 90/56 = 425/252
In mixed form: 1173/252
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