Add 96/30 and 2/63
1st number: 3 6/30, 2nd number: 2/63
96/30 + 2/63 is 1018/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 21 = 630,
96/30 = 96 × 21/30 × 21 = 2016/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
2/63 = 2 × 10/63 × 10 = 20/630 - Add the two like fractions:
2016/630 + 20/630 = 2016 + 20/630 = 2036/630 - 2036/630 simplified gives 1018/315
- So, 96/30 + 2/63 = 1018/315
In mixed form: 373/315
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