Add 28/32 and 63/54, Solve 28/32 + 1 9/54 as a fraction

Add 28/32 and 63/54

1^st number: 28/32, 2^nd number: 1 9/54

28/32 + 63/54 is 49/24.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 54 is 864

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
28/32 = 28 × 27/32 × 27 = 756/864
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
63/54 = 63 × 16/54 × 16 = 1008/864
Add the two like fractions:
756/864 + 1008/864 = 756 + 1008/864 = 1764/864
1764/864 simplified gives 49/24
So, 28/32 + 63/54 = 49/24
In mixed form: 21/24

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