Add 56/30 and 63/7, Solve 1 26/30 + 9 0/7 as a fraction

Add 56/30 and 63/7

1^st number: 1 26/30, 2^nd number: 9 0/7

56/30 + 63/7 is 163/15.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 7 is 210

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
56/30 = 56 × 7/30 × 7 = 392/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 30 = 210,
63/7 = 63 × 30/7 × 30 = 1890/210
Add the two like fractions:
392/210 + 1890/210 = 392 + 1890/210 = 2282/210
2282/210 simplified gives 163/15
So, 56/30 + 63/7 = 163/15
In mixed form: 1013/15

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