Add 5/81 and 63/28
1st number: 5/81, 2nd number: 2 7/28
5/81 + 63/28 is 749/324.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 28 is 2268
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2268 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 28 = 2268,
5/81 = 5 × 28/81 × 28 = 140/2268 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 81 = 2268,
63/28 = 63 × 81/28 × 81 = 5103/2268 - Add the two like fractions:
140/2268 + 5103/2268 = 140 + 5103/2268 = 5243/2268 - 5243/2268 simplified gives 749/324
- So, 5/81 + 63/28 = 749/324
In mixed form: 2101/324
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