Add 63/6 and 50/45
1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 1 5/45
63/6 + 50/45 is 209/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 45 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
63/6 = 63 × 15/6 × 15 = 945/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
50/45 = 50 × 2/45 × 2 = 100/90 - Add the two like fractions:
945/90 + 100/90 = 945 + 100/90 = 1045/90 - 1045/90 simplified gives 209/18
- So, 63/6 + 50/45 = 209/18
In mixed form: 1111/18
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