Add 63/10 and 49/3
1st number: 6 3/10, 2nd number: 16 1/3
63/10 + 49/3 is 679/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 3 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
63/10 = 63 × 3/10 × 3 = 189/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 10 = 30,
49/3 = 49 × 10/3 × 10 = 490/30 - Add the two like fractions:
189/30 + 490/30 = 189 + 490/30 = 679/30 - So, 63/10 + 49/3 = 679/30
In mixed form: 2219/30
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