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Add 60/10 and 70/63

1st number: 6 0/10, 2nd number: 1 7/63

60/10 + 70/63 is 64/9.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    60/10 = 60 × 63/10 × 63 = 3780/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    70/63 = 70 × 10/63 × 10 = 700/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    3780/630 + 700/630 = 3780 + 700/630 = 4480/630
  5. 4480/630 simplified gives 64/9
  6. So, 60/10 + 70/63 = 64/9
    In mixed form: 71/9

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