Add 6/18 and 63/3
1st number: 6/18, 2nd number: 21 0/3
6/18 + 63/3 is 64/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 3 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
6/18 = 6 × 1/18 × 1 = 6/18 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 6 = 18,
63/3 = 63 × 6/3 × 6 = 378/18 - Add the two like fractions:
6/18 + 378/18 = 6 + 378/18 = 384/18 - 384/18 simplified gives 64/3
- So, 6/18 + 63/3 = 64/3
In mixed form: 211/3
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