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Add 75/63 and 30/70

1st number: 1 12/63, 2nd number: 30/70

75/63 + 30/70 is 34/21.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 70 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    75/63 = 75 × 10/63 × 10 = 750/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
    30/70 = 30 × 9/70 × 9 = 270/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    750/630 + 270/630 = 750 + 270/630 = 1020/630
  5. 1020/630 simplified gives 34/21
  6. So, 75/63 + 30/70 = 34/21
    In mixed form: 113/21

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