Add 81/63 and 14/45
1st number: 1 18/63, 2nd number: 14/45
81/63 + 14/45 is 503/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 45 is 315
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
81/63 = 81 × 5/63 × 5 = 405/315 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
14/45 = 14 × 7/45 × 7 = 98/315 - Add the two like fractions:
405/315 + 98/315 = 405 + 98/315 = 503/315 - So, 81/63 + 14/45 = 503/315
In mixed form: 1188/315
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