Add 63/6 and 42/35
1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 1 7/35
63/6 + 42/35 is 117/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
63/6 = 63 × 35/6 × 35 = 2205/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
42/35 = 42 × 6/35 × 6 = 252/210 - Add the two like fractions:
2205/210 + 252/210 = 2205 + 252/210 = 2457/210 - 2457/210 simplified gives 117/10
- So, 63/6 + 42/35 = 117/10
In mixed form: 117/10
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