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Add 6/63 and 9/6

1st number: 6/63, 2nd number: 1 3/6

6/63 + 9/6 is 67/42.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 6 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    6/63 = 6 × 2/63 × 2 = 12/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
    9/6 = 9 × 21/6 × 21 = 189/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    12/126 + 189/126 = 12 + 189/126 = 201/126
  5. 201/126 simplified gives 67/42
  6. So, 6/63 + 9/6 = 67/42
    In mixed form: 125/42

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