Add 60/63 and 84/70
1st number: 60/63, 2nd number: 1 14/70
60/63 + 84/70 is 226/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
60/63 = 60 × 10/63 × 10 = 600/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
84/70 = 84 × 9/70 × 9 = 756/630 - Add the two like fractions:
600/630 + 756/630 = 600 + 756/630 = 1356/630 - 1356/630 simplified gives 226/105
- So, 60/63 + 84/70 = 226/105
In mixed form: 216/105
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