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Add 28/63 and 63/32

1st number: 28/63, 2nd number: 1 31/32

28/63 + 63/32 is 695/288.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
    28/63 = 28 × 32/63 × 32 = 896/2016
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
    63/32 = 63 × 63/32 × 63 = 3969/2016
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    896/2016 + 3969/2016 = 896 + 3969/2016 = 4865/2016
  5. 4865/2016 simplified gives 695/288
  6. So, 28/63 + 63/32 = 695/288
    In mixed form: 2119/288

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