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Add 6/63 and 28/50

6/63 + 28/50 is 344/525.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 50 is 3150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
    6/63 = 6 × 50/63 × 50 = 300/3150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
    28/50 = 28 × 63/50 × 63 = 1764/3150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    300/3150 + 1764/3150 = 300 + 1764/3150 = 2064/3150
  5. 2064/3150 simplified gives 344/525
  6. So, 6/63 + 28/50 = 344/525

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