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Add 63/9 and 28/14

1st number: 7 0/9, 2nd number: 2 0/14

63/9 + 28/14 is 9/1.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 9 and 14 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
    63/9 = 63 × 14/9 × 14 = 882/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
    28/14 = 28 × 9/14 × 9 = 252/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    882/126 + 252/126 = 882 + 252/126 = 1134/126
  5. 1134/126 simplified gives 9/1
  6. So, 63/9 + 28/14 = 9/1

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