Add 36/32 and 1/63
1st number: 1 4/32, 2nd number: 1/63
36/32 + 1/63 is 575/504.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 63 is 2016
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
36/32 = 36 × 63/32 × 63 = 2268/2016 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
1/63 = 1 × 32/63 × 32 = 32/2016 - Add the two like fractions:
2268/2016 + 32/2016 = 2268 + 32/2016 = 2300/2016 - 2300/2016 simplified gives 575/504
- So, 36/32 + 1/63 = 575/504
In mixed form: 171/504
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