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Add 60/6 and 3/63

1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 3/63

60/6 + 3/63 is 211/21.

Steps for adding fractions

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

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
    60/6 = 60 × 21/6 × 21 = 1260/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    3/63 = 3 × 2/63 × 2 = 6/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1260/126 + 6/126 = 1260 + 6/126 = 1266/126
  5. 1266/126 simplified gives 211/21
  6. So, 60/6 + 3/63 = 211/21
    In mixed form: 101/21

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