Add 63/6 and 7/4
1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 1 3/4
636 + 74 is 494.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 4 is 12
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 2 = 12,
636 = 63 × 26 × 2 = 12612 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 3 = 12,
74 = 7 × 34 × 3 = 2112 - Add the two like fractions:
12612 + 2112 = 126 + 2112 = 14712 - 147/12 simplified gives 494
- So, 63/6 + 7/4 = 49/4
In mixed form: 1214
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