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Add 90/63 and 27/6

1st number: 1 27/63, 2nd number: 4 3/6

90/63 + 27/6 is 83/14.

Steps for adding fractions

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

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
    90/63 = 90 × 2/63 × 2 = 180/126
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 21 = 126,
    27/6 = 27 × 21/6 × 21 = 567/126
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    180/126 + 567/126 = 180 + 567/126 = 747/126
  5. 747/126 simplified gives 83/14
  6. So, 90/63 + 27/6 = 83/14
    In mixed form: 513/14

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