Add 75/63 and 3/6
1st number: 1 12/63, 2nd number: 3/6
75/63 + 3/6 is 71/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 6 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
75/63 = 75 × 2/63 × 2 = 150/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
3/6 = 3 × 21/6 × 21 = 63/126 - Add the two like fractions:
150/126 + 63/126 = 150 + 63/126 = 213/126 - 213/126 simplified gives 71/42
- So, 75/63 + 3/6 = 71/42
In mixed form: 129/42
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