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Add 9/63 and 2/4

9/63 + 2/4 is 9/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 4 is 252

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
    9/63 = 9 × 4/63 × 4 = 36/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
    2/4 = 2 × 63/4 × 63 = 126/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    36/252 + 126/252 = 36 + 126/252 = 162/252
  5. 162/252 simplified gives 9/14
  6. So, 9/63 + 2/4 = 9/14

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