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Add 81/63 and 75/30

1st number: 1 18/63, 2nd number: 2 15/30

81/63 + 75/30 is 53/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 30 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    81/63 = 81 × 10/63 × 10 = 810/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
    75/30 = 75 × 21/30 × 21 = 1575/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    810/630 + 1575/630 = 810 + 1575/630 = 2385/630
  5. 2385/630 simplified gives 53/14
  6. So, 81/63 + 75/30 = 53/14
    In mixed form: 311/14

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