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Add 8/63 and 10/8

1st number: 8/63, 2nd number: 1 2/8

8/63 + 10/8 is 347/252.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 8 is 504

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
    8/63 = 8 × 8/63 × 8 = 64/504
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 63 = 504,
    10/8 = 10 × 63/8 × 63 = 630/504
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    64/504 + 630/504 = 64 + 630/504 = 694/504
  5. 694/504 simplified gives 347/252
  6. So, 8/63 + 10/8 = 347/252
    In mixed form: 195/252

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