Add 3/63 and 63/16
1st number: 3/63, 2nd number: 3 15/16
3/63 + 63/16 is 1339/336.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 16 is 1008
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1008 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 16 = 1008,
3/63 = 3 × 16/63 × 16 = 48/1008 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 63 = 1008,
63/16 = 63 × 63/16 × 63 = 3969/1008 - Add the two like fractions:
48/1008 + 3969/1008 = 48 + 3969/1008 = 4017/1008 - 4017/1008 simplified gives 1339/336
- So, 3/63 + 63/16 = 1339/336
In mixed form: 3331/336
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