Add 63/6 and 7/8
1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 7/8
636 + 78 is 918.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 8 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
636 = 63 × 46 × 4 = 25224 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
78 = 7 × 38 × 3 = 2124 - Add the two like fractions:
25224 + 2124 = 252 + 2124 = 27324 - 273/24 simplified gives 918
- So, 63/6 + 7/8 = 91/8
In mixed form: 1138
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