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Add 8/63 and 81/30

1st number: 8/63, 2nd number: 2 21/30

8/63 + 81/30 is 1781/630.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 30 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 30 × 21 = 630,
    81/30 = 81 × 21/30 × 21 = 1701/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    80/630 + 1701/630 = 80 + 1701/630 = 1781/630
  5. So, 8/63 + 81/30 = 1781/630
    In mixed form: 2521/630

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