Add 63/4 and 10/49, Solve 15 3/4 + 10/49 as a fraction

Add 63/4 and 10/49

1^st number: 15 3/4, 2^nd number: 10/49

63/4 + 10/49 is 3127/196.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 49 is 196

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196
For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
63/4 = 63 × 49/4 × 49 = 3087/196
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 4 = 196,
10/49 = 10 × 4/49 × 4 = 40/196
Add the two like fractions:
3087/196 + 40/196 = 3087 + 40/196 = 3127/196
So, 63/4 + 10/49 = 3127/196
In mixed form: 15187/196

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