Add 36/10 and 18/63, Solve 3 6/10 + 18/63 as a fraction

Add 36/10 and 18/63

1^st number: 3 6/10, 2^nd number: 18/63

36/10 + 18/63 is 136/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 63 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
36/10 = 36 × 63/10 × 63 = 2268/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
18/63 = 18 × 10/63 × 10 = 180/630
Add the two like fractions:
2268/630 + 180/630 = 2268 + 180/630 = 2448/630
2448/630 simplified gives 136/35
So, 36/10 + 18/63 = 136/35
In mixed form: 331/35

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