Add 7/63 and 84/81
1st number: 7/63, 2nd number: 1 3/81
7/63 + 84/81 is 31/27.
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,
7/63 = 7 × 9/63 × 9 = 63/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
84/81 = 84 × 7/81 × 7 = 588/567 - Add the two like fractions:
63/567 + 588/567 = 63 + 588/567 = 651/567 - 651/567 simplified gives 31/27
- So, 7/63 + 84/81 = 31/27
In mixed form: 14/27
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