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Add 8/63 and 5/10

8/63 + 5/10 is 79/126.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 10 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    8/63 = 8 × 10/63 × 10 = 80/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    5/10 = 5 × 63/10 × 63 = 315/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    80/630 + 315/630 = 80 + 315/630 = 395/630
  5. 395/630 simplified gives 79/126
  6. So, 8/63 + 5/10 = 79/126

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