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Add 36/10 and 60/63

1st number: 3 6/10, 2nd number: 60/63

36/10 + 60/63 is 478/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    36/10 = 36 × 63/10 × 63 = 2268/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    60/63 = 60 × 10/63 × 10 = 600/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2268/630 + 600/630 = 2268 + 600/630 = 2868/630
  5. 2868/630 simplified gives 478/105
  6. So, 36/10 + 60/63 = 478/105
    In mixed form: 458/105

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