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Add 98/81 and 8/63

1st number: 1 17/81, 2nd number: 8/63

98/81 + 8/63 is 758/567.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 81 and 63 is 567

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
    98/81 = 98 × 7/81 × 7 = 686/567
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 9 = 567,
    8/63 = 8 × 9/63 × 9 = 72/567
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    686/567 + 72/567 = 686 + 72/567 = 758/567
  5. So, 98/81 + 8/63 = 758/567
    In mixed form: 1191/567

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