Add 32/63 and 49/12
1st number: 32/63, 2nd number: 4 1/12
32/63 + 49/12 is 1157/252.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 12 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
32/63 = 32 × 4/63 × 4 = 128/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 21 = 252,
49/12 = 49 × 21/12 × 21 = 1029/252 - Add the two like fractions:
128/252 + 1029/252 = 128 + 1029/252 = 1157/252 - So, 32/63 + 49/12 = 1157/252
In mixed form: 4149/252
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