Add 6/24 and 75/63, Solve 6/24 + 1 12/63 as a fraction

Add 6/24 and 75/63

1^st number: 6/24, 2^nd number: 1 12/63

6/24 + 75/63 is 121/84.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 63 is 504

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
6/24 = 6 × 21/24 × 21 = 126/504
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
75/63 = 75 × 8/63 × 8 = 600/504
Add the two like fractions:
126/504 + 600/504 = 126 + 600/504 = 726/504
726/504 simplified gives 121/84
So, 6/24 + 75/63 = 121/84
In mixed form: 137/84

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