Add 6/9 and 63/35, Solve 6/9 + 1 28/35 as a fraction

Add 6/9 and 63/35

1^st number: 6/9, 2^nd number: 1 28/35

6/9 + 63/35 is 37/15.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 35 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
6/9 = 6 × 35/9 × 35 = 210/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
63/35 = 63 × 9/35 × 9 = 567/315
Add the two like fractions:
210/315 + 567/315 = 210 + 567/315 = 777/315
777/315 simplified gives 37/15
So, 6/9 + 63/35 = 37/15
In mixed form: 27/15

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