Add 16/63 and 9/8, Solve 16/63 + 1 1/8 as a fraction

Add 16/63 and 9/8

1^st number: 16/63, 2^nd number: 1 1/8

16/63 + 9/8 is 695/504.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 8 is 504

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
16/63 = 16 × 8/63 × 8 = 128/504
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 63 = 504,
9/8 = 9 × 63/8 × 63 = 567/504
Add the two like fractions:
128/504 + 567/504 = 128 + 567/504 = 695/504
So, 16/63 + 9/8 = 695/504
In mixed form: 1191/504

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