Add 8/14 and 6/63
8/14 + 6/63 is 2/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
8/14 = 8 × 9/14 × 9 = 72/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
6/63 = 6 × 2/63 × 2 = 12/126 - Add the two like fractions:
72/126 + 12/126 = 72 + 12/126 = 84/126 - 84/126 simplified gives 2/3
- So, 8/14 + 6/63 = 2/3
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