Add 6/3 and 50/7
1st number: 2 0/3, 2nd number: 7 1/7
63 + 507 is 647.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 7 is 21
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 21 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 7 = 21,
63 = 6 × 73 × 7 = 4221 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 3 = 21,
507 = 50 × 37 × 3 = 15021 - Add the two like fractions:
4221 + 15021 = 42 + 15021 = 19221 - 192/21 simplified gives 647
- So, 6/3 + 50/7 = 64/7
In mixed form: 917
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