Add 6/27 and 4/63
6/27 + 4/63 is 2/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 63 is 189
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
6/27 = 6 × 7/27 × 7 = 42/189 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 3 = 189,
4/63 = 4 × 3/63 × 3 = 12/189 - Add the two like fractions:
42/189 + 12/189 = 42 + 12/189 = 54/189 - 54/189 simplified gives 2/7
- So, 6/27 + 4/63 = 2/7
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