Add 63/14 and 30/15
1st number: 4 7/14, 2nd number: 2 0/15
63/14 + 30/15 is 13/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 15 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
63/14 = 63 × 15/14 × 15 = 945/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 14 = 210,
30/15 = 30 × 14/15 × 14 = 420/210 - Add the two like fractions:
945/210 + 420/210 = 945 + 420/210 = 1365/210 - 1365/210 simplified gives 13/2
- So, 63/14 + 30/15 = 13/2
In mixed form: 61/2
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