Add 81/63 and 2/20
1st number: 1 18/63, 2nd number: 2/20
81/63 + 2/20 is 97/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 20 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 20 = 1260,
81/63 = 81 × 20/63 × 20 = 1620/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 63 = 1260,
2/20 = 2 × 63/20 × 63 = 126/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
1620/1260 + 126/1260 = 1620 + 126/1260 = 1746/1260 - 1746/1260 simplified gives 97/70
- So, 81/63 + 2/20 = 97/70
In mixed form: 127/70
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