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Add 63/30 and 14/9

1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 1 5/9

63/30 + 14/9 is 329/90.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 9 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
    63/30 = 63 × 3/30 × 3 = 189/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 10 = 90,
    14/9 = 14 × 10/9 × 10 = 140/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    189/90 + 140/90 = 189 + 140/90 = 329/90
  5. So, 63/30 + 14/9 = 329/90
    In mixed form: 359/90

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