Add 81/21 and 4/63
1st number: 3 18/21, 2nd number: 4/63
81/21 + 4/63 is 247/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 63 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 3 = 63,
81/21 = 81 × 3/21 × 3 = 243/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
4/63 = 4 × 1/63 × 1 = 4/63 - Add the two like fractions:
243/63 + 4/63 = 243 + 4/63 = 247/63 - So, 81/21 + 4/63 = 247/63
In mixed form: 358/63
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