Add 6/63 and 30/28, Solve 6/63 + 1 2/28 as a fraction

Add 6/63 and 30/28

1^st number: 6/63, 2^nd number: 1 2/28

6/63 + 30/28 is 7/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 28 is 252

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
6/63 = 6 × 4/63 × 4 = 24/252
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
30/28 = 30 × 9/28 × 9 = 270/252
Add the two like fractions:
24/252 + 270/252 = 24 + 270/252 = 294/252
294/252 simplified gives 7/6
So, 6/63 + 30/28 = 7/6
In mixed form: 11/6

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