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Add 9/63 and 75/80

9/63 + 75/80 is 121/112.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 80 is 5040

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
    9/63 = 9 × 80/63 × 80 = 720/5040
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
    75/80 = 75 × 63/80 × 63 = 4725/5040
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    720/5040 + 4725/5040 = 720 + 4725/5040 = 5445/5040
  5. 5445/5040 simplified gives 121/112
  6. So, 9/63 + 75/80 = 121/112
    In mixed form: 19/112

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