Add 60/81 and 49/63
60/81 + 49/63 is 41/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 63 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
60/81 = 60 × 7/81 × 7 = 420/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 9 = 567,
49/63 = 49 × 9/63 × 9 = 441/567 - Add the two like fractions:
420/567 + 441/567 = 420 + 441/567 = 861/567 - 861/567 simplified gives 41/27
- So, 60/81 + 49/63 = 41/27
In mixed form: 114/27
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