Add 81/63 and 63/7
1st number: 1 18/63, 2nd number: 9 0/7
81/63 + 63/7 is 72/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 7 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 1 = 63,
81/63 = 81 × 1/63 × 1 = 81/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 9 = 63,
63/7 = 63 × 9/7 × 9 = 567/63 - Add the two like fractions:
81/63 + 567/63 = 81 + 567/63 = 648/63 - 648/63 simplified gives 72/7
- So, 81/63 + 63/7 = 72/7
In mixed form: 102/7
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