Add 64/63 and 15/81
1st number: 1 1/63, 2nd number: 15/81
64/63 + 15/81 is 227/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 81 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 9 = 567,
64/63 = 64 × 9/63 × 9 = 576/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
15/81 = 15 × 7/81 × 7 = 105/567 - Add the two like fractions:
576/567 + 105/567 = 576 + 105/567 = 681/567 - 681/567 simplified gives 227/189
- So, 64/63 + 15/81 = 227/189
In mixed form: 138/189
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