Add 8/35 and 49/63
8/35 + 49/63 is 317/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 63 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
8/35 = 8 × 9/35 × 9 = 72/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
49/63 = 49 × 5/63 × 5 = 245/315 - Add the two like fractions:
72/315 + 245/315 = 72 + 245/315 = 317/315 - So, 8/35 + 49/63 = 317/315
In mixed form: 12/315
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