Add 60/2 and 5/63
1st number: 30 0/2, 2nd number: 5/63
60/2 + 5/63 is 1895/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 63 = 126,
60/2 = 60 × 63/2 × 63 = 3780/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
5/63 = 5 × 2/63 × 2 = 10/126 - Add the two like fractions:
3780/126 + 10/126 = 3780 + 10/126 = 3790/126 - 3790/126 simplified gives 1895/63
- So, 60/2 + 5/63 = 1895/63
In mixed form: 305/63
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