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Add 63/3 and 63/7

1st number: 21 0/3, 2nd number: 9 0/7

63/3 + 63/7 is 30/1.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 7 is 21

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 21
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 7 = 21,
    63/3 = 63 × 7/3 × 7 = 441/21
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 3 = 21,
    63/7 = 63 × 3/7 × 3 = 189/21
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    441/21 + 189/21 = 441 + 189/21 = 630/21
  5. 630/21 simplified gives 30/1
  6. So, 63/3 + 63/7 = 30/1

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