Add 6/63 and 50/27
1st number: 6/63, 2nd number: 1 23/27
6/63 + 50/27 is 368/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 27 is 189
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 3 = 189,
6/63 = 6 × 3/63 × 3 = 18/189 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
50/27 = 50 × 7/27 × 7 = 350/189 - Add the two like fractions:
18/189 + 350/189 = 18 + 350/189 = 368/189 - So, 6/63 + 50/27 = 368/189
In mixed form: 1179/189
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 12/63+50/27 6/63+50/54 18/63+50/27 6/63+50/81 30/63+50/27 42/63+50/27