Add 63/21 and 1/81
1st number: 3 0/21, 2nd number: 1/81
63/21 + 1/81 is 244/81.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 81 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 27 = 567,
63/21 = 63 × 27/21 × 27 = 1701/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
1/81 = 1 × 7/81 × 7 = 7/567 - Add the two like fractions:
1701/567 + 7/567 = 1701 + 7/567 = 1708/567 - 1708/567 simplified gives 244/81
- So, 63/21 + 1/81 = 244/81
In mixed form: 31/81
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