Add 56/9 and 35/63
1st number: 6 2/9, 2nd number: 35/63
56/9 + 35/63 is 61/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 63 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 7 = 63,
56/9 = 56 × 7/9 × 7 = 392/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
35/63 = 35 × 1/63 × 1 = 35/63 - Add the two like fractions:
392/63 + 35/63 = 392 + 35/63 = 427/63 - 427/63 simplified gives 61/9
- So, 56/9 + 35/63 = 61/9
In mixed form: 67/9
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