Add 63/6 and 15/81
1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 15/81
63/6 + 15/81 is 577/54.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 81 is 162
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 162 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 27 = 162,
63/6 = 63 × 27/6 × 27 = 1701/162 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 2 = 162,
15/81 = 15 × 2/81 × 2 = 30/162 - Add the two like fractions:
1701/162 + 30/162 = 1701 + 30/162 = 1731/162 - 1731/162 simplified gives 577/54
- So, 63/6 + 15/81 = 577/54
In mixed form: 1037/54
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