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Add 9/21 and 63/10

1st number: 9/21, 2nd number: 6 3/10

9/21 + 63/10 is 471/70.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 21 and 10 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
    9/21 = 9 × 10/21 × 10 = 90/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
    63/10 = 63 × 21/10 × 21 = 1323/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    90/210 + 1323/210 = 90 + 1323/210 = 1413/210
  5. 1413/210 simplified gives 471/70
  6. So, 9/21 + 63/10 = 471/70
    In mixed form: 651/70

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