Add 4/5 and 96/63, Solve 4/5 + 1 33/63 as a fraction

Add 4/5 and 96/63

1^st number: 4/5, 2^nd number: 1 33/63

4/5 + 96/63 is 244/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 63 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
4/5 = 4 × 63/5 × 63 = 252/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
96/63 = 96 × 5/63 × 5 = 480/315
Add the two like fractions:
252/315 + 480/315 = 252 + 480/315 = 732/315
732/315 simplified gives 244/105
So, 4/5 + 96/63 = 244/105
In mixed form: 234/105

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