Add 8/63 and 36/6, Solve 8/63 + 6 0/6 as a fraction

Add 8/63 and 36/6

1^st number: 8/63, 2^nd number: 6 0/6

8/63 + 36/6 is 386/63.

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,
8/63 = 8 × 2/63 × 2 = 16/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
36/6 = 36 × 21/6 × 21 = 756/126
Add the two like fractions:
16/126 + 756/126 = 16 + 756/126 = 772/126
772/126 simplified gives 386/63
So, 8/63 + 36/6 = 386/63
In mixed form: 68/63

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