Add 6/63 and 50/84
6/63 + 50/84 is 29/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 84 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 84 × 3 = 252,
50/84 = 50 × 3/84 × 3 = 150/252 - Add the two like fractions:
24/252 + 150/252 = 24 + 150/252 = 174/252 - 174/252 simplified gives 29/42
- So, 6/63 + 50/84 = 29/42
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