Add 70/28 and 1/63
1st number: 2 14/28, 2nd number: 1/63
70/28 + 1/63 is 317/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
70/28 = 70 × 9/28 × 9 = 630/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
1/63 = 1 × 4/63 × 4 = 4/252 - Add the two like fractions:
630/252 + 4/252 = 630 + 4/252 = 634/252 - 634/252 simplified gives 317/126
- So, 70/28 + 1/63 = 317/126
In mixed form: 265/126
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/28+2/63 70/56+1/63 70/28+3/63 70/84+1/63 70/28+5/63 70/28+7/63