Add 1/63 and 42/32
1st number: 1/63, 2nd number: 1 10/32
1/63 + 42/32 is 1339/1008.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 32 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
1/63 = 1 × 32/63 × 32 = 32/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
42/32 = 42 × 63/32 × 63 = 2646/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
32/2016 + 2646/2016 = 32 + 2646/2016 = 2678/2016 - 2678/2016 simplified gives 1339/1008
- So, 1/63 + 42/32 = 1339/1008
In mixed form: 1331/1008
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