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Add 56/45 and 63/14

1st number: 1 11/45, 2nd number: 4 7/14

56/45 + 63/14 is 517/90.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 14 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
    56/45 = 56 × 14/45 × 14 = 784/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
    63/14 = 63 × 45/14 × 45 = 2835/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    784/630 + 2835/630 = 784 + 2835/630 = 3619/630
  5. 3619/630 simplified gives 517/90
  6. So, 56/45 + 63/14 = 517/90
    In mixed form: 567/90

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