Add 63/7 and 84/48
1st number: 9 0/7, 2nd number: 1 36/48
63/7 + 84/48 is 43/4.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 48 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 48 = 336,
63/7 = 63 × 48/7 × 48 = 3024/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
84/48 = 84 × 7/48 × 7 = 588/336 - Add the two like fractions:
3024/336 + 588/336 = 3024 + 588/336 = 3612/336 - 3612/336 simplified gives 43/4
- So, 63/7 + 84/48 = 43/4
In mixed form: 103/4
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