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Add 60/63 and 90/70

1st number: 60/63, 2nd number: 1 20/70

60/63 + 90/70 is 47/21.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    60/63 = 60 × 10/63 × 10 = 600/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
    90/70 = 90 × 9/70 × 9 = 810/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    600/630 + 810/630 = 600 + 810/630 = 1410/630
  5. 1410/630 simplified gives 47/21
  6. So, 60/63 + 90/70 = 47/21
    In mixed form: 25/21

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