Add 6/63 and 8/5
1st number: 6/63, 2nd number: 1 3/5
6/63 + 8/5 is 178/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 5 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
6/63 = 6 × 5/63 × 5 = 30/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
8/5 = 8 × 63/5 × 63 = 504/315 - Add the two like fractions:
30/315 + 504/315 = 30 + 504/315 = 534/315 - 534/315 simplified gives 178/105
- So, 6/63 + 8/5 = 178/105
In mixed form: 173/105
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