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Add 35/63 and 32/54

35/63 + 32/54 is 31/27.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 54 is 378

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 6 = 378,
    35/63 = 35 × 6/63 × 6 = 210/378
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
    32/54 = 32 × 7/54 × 7 = 224/378
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    210/378 + 224/378 = 210 + 224/378 = 434/378
  5. 434/378 simplified gives 31/27
  6. So, 35/63 + 32/54 = 31/27
    In mixed form: 14/27

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