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Add 60/63 and 90/28

1st number: 60/63, 2nd number: 3 6/28

60/63 + 90/28 is 25/6.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 28 is 252

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
    60/63 = 60 × 4/63 × 4 = 240/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
    90/28 = 90 × 9/28 × 9 = 810/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    240/252 + 810/252 = 240 + 810/252 = 1050/252
  5. 1050/252 simplified gives 25/6
  6. So, 60/63 + 90/28 = 25/6
    In mixed form: 41/6

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