Add 36/10 and 27/63, Solve 3 6/10 + 27/63 as a fraction

Add 36/10 and 27/63

1^st number: 3 6/10, 2^nd number: 27/63

36/10 + 27/63 is 141/35.

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,
27/63 = 27 × 10/63 × 10 = 270/630
Add the two like fractions:
2268/630 + 270/630 = 2268 + 270/630 = 2538/630
2538/630 simplified gives 141/35
So, 36/10 + 27/63 = 141/35
In mixed form: 41/35

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