Add 81/63 and 6/81
1st number: 1 18/63, 2nd number: 6/81
81/63 + 6/81 is 257/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 81 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 9 = 567,
81/63 = 81 × 9/63 × 9 = 729/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
6/81 = 6 × 7/81 × 7 = 42/567 - Add the two like fractions:
729/567 + 42/567 = 729 + 42/567 = 771/567 - 771/567 simplified gives 257/189
- So, 81/63 + 6/81 = 257/189
In mixed form: 168/189
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