Add 63/84 and 4/20
63/84 + 4/20 is 19/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 20 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
63/84 = 63 × 5/84 × 5 = 315/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 21 = 420,
4/20 = 4 × 21/20 × 21 = 84/420 - Add the two like fractions:
315/420 + 84/420 = 315 + 84/420 = 399/420 - 399/420 simplified gives 19/20
- So, 63/84 + 4/20 = 19/20
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