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Add 63/35 and 90/9

1st number: 1 28/35, 2nd number: 10 0/9

63/35 + 90/9 is 59/5.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 9 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    63/35 = 63 × 9/35 × 9 = 567/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
    90/9 = 90 × 35/9 × 35 = 3150/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    567/315 + 3150/315 = 567 + 3150/315 = 3717/315
  5. 3717/315 simplified gives 59/5
  6. So, 63/35 + 90/9 = 59/5
    In mixed form: 114/5

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