Add 80/9 and 49/63
1st number: 8 8/9, 2nd number: 49/63
80/9 + 49/63 is 29/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 63 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 7 = 63,
80/9 = 80 × 7/9 × 7 = 560/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
49/63 = 49 × 1/63 × 1 = 49/63 - Add the two like fractions:
560/63 + 49/63 = 560 + 49/63 = 609/63 - 609/63 simplified gives 29/3
- So, 80/9 + 49/63 = 29/3
In mixed form: 92/3
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