Add 96/18 and 2/63
1st number: 5 6/18, 2nd number: 2/63
96/18 + 2/63 is 338/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 63 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
96/18 = 96 × 7/18 × 7 = 672/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 2 = 126,
2/63 = 2 × 2/63 × 2 = 4/126 - Add the two like fractions:
672/126 + 4/126 = 672 + 4/126 = 676/126 - 676/126 simplified gives 338/63
- So, 96/18 + 2/63 = 338/63
In mixed form: 523/63
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