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Add 84/63 and 6/90

1st number: 1 21/63, 2nd number: 6/90

84/63 + 6/90 is 7/5.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 90 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    84/63 = 84 × 10/63 × 10 = 840/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
    6/90 = 6 × 7/90 × 7 = 42/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    840/630 + 42/630 = 840 + 42/630 = 882/630
  5. 882/630 simplified gives 7/5
  6. So, 84/63 + 6/90 = 7/5
    In mixed form: 12/5

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