Add 56/63 and 30/20
1st number: 56/63, 2nd number: 1 10/20
56/63 + 30/20 is 43/18.
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,
56/63 = 56 × 20/63 × 20 = 1120/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 63 = 1260,
30/20 = 30 × 63/20 × 63 = 1890/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1120/1260 + 1890/1260 = 1120 + 1890/1260 = 3010/1260 - 3010/1260 simplified gives 43/18
- So, 56/63 + 30/20 = 43/18
In mixed form: 27/18
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