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Add 90/6 and 5/63

1st number: 15 0/6, 2nd number: 5/63

90/6 + 5/63 is 950/63.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 63 is 126

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
    90/6 = 90 × 21/6 × 21 = 1890/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    5/63 = 5 × 2/63 × 2 = 10/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1890/126 + 10/126 = 1890 + 10/126 = 1900/126
  5. 1900/126 simplified gives 950/63
  6. So, 90/6 + 5/63 = 950/63
    In mixed form: 155/63

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