Add 27/24 and 35/63, Solve 1 3/24 + 35/63 as a fraction

Add 27/24 and 35/63

1^st number: 1 3/24, 2^nd number: 35/63

27/24 + 35/63 is 121/72.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 63 is 504

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504
For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 21 = 504,
27/24 = 27 × 21/24 × 21 = 567/504
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 8 = 504,
35/63 = 35 × 8/63 × 8 = 280/504
Add the two like fractions:
567/504 + 280/504 = 567 + 280/504 = 847/504
847/504 simplified gives 121/72
So, 27/24 + 35/63 = 121/72
In mixed form: 149/72

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