Add 54/63 and 9/20
54/63 + 9/20 is 183/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 20 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 20 = 1260,
54/63 = 54 × 20/63 × 20 = 1080/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 63 = 1260,
9/20 = 9 × 63/20 × 63 = 567/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/1260 + 567/1260 = 1080 + 567/1260 = 1647/1260 - 1647/1260 simplified gives 183/140
- So, 54/63 + 9/20 = 183/140
In mixed form: 143/140
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