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Add 63/9 and 45/35

1st number: 7 0/9, 2nd number: 1 10/35

63/9 + 45/35 is 58/7.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 9 and 35 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
    63/9 = 63 × 35/9 × 35 = 2205/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
    45/35 = 45 × 9/35 × 9 = 405/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2205/315 + 405/315 = 2205 + 405/315 = 2610/315
  5. 2610/315 simplified gives 58/7
  6. So, 63/9 + 45/35 = 58/7
    In mixed form: 82/7

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