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Add 75/45 and 63/6

1st number: 1 30/45, 2nd number: 10 3/6

75/45 + 63/6 is 73/6.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 45 and 6 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
    75/45 = 75 × 2/45 × 2 = 150/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
    63/6 = 63 × 15/6 × 15 = 945/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    150/90 + 945/90 = 150 + 945/90 = 1095/90
  5. 1095/90 simplified gives 73/6
  6. So, 75/45 + 63/6 = 73/6
    In mixed form: 121/6

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