Add 63/81 and 27/4
1st number: 63/81, 2nd number: 6 3/4
63/81 + 27/4 is 271/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 4 is 324
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 324 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 4 = 324,
63/81 = 63 × 4/81 × 4 = 252/324 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 81 = 324,
27/4 = 27 × 81/4 × 81 = 2187/324 - Add the two like fractions:
252/324 + 2187/324 = 252 + 2187/324 = 2439/324 - 2439/324 simplified gives 271/36
- So, 63/81 + 27/4 = 271/36
In mixed form: 719/36
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