Add 63/49 and 15/9, Solve 1 14/49 + 1 6/9 as a fraction

Add 63/49 and 15/9

1^st number: 1 14/49, 2^nd number: 1 6/9

63/49 + 15/9 is 62/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 9 is 441

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 441
For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 9 = 441,
63/49 = 63 × 9/49 × 9 = 567/441
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 49 = 441,
15/9 = 15 × 49/9 × 49 = 735/441
Add the two like fractions:
567/441 + 735/441 = 567 + 735/441 = 1302/441
1302/441 simplified gives 62/21
So, 63/49 + 15/9 = 62/21
In mixed form: 220/21

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