Add 6/2 and 35/63
1st number: 3 0/2, 2nd number: 35/63
6/2 + 35/63 is 32/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
6/2 = 6 × 63/2 × 63 = 378/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
35/63 = 35 × 2/63 × 2 = 70/126 - Add the two like fractions:
378/126 + 70/126 = 378 + 70/126 = 448/126 - 448/126 simplified gives 32/9
- So, 6/2 + 35/63 = 32/9
In mixed form: 35/9
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 12/2+35/63 6/2+70/63 6/4+35/63 18/2+35/63 30/2+35/63 6/10+35/63 42/2+35/63 6/14+35/63