Add 36/32 and 8/63, Solve 1 4/32 + 8/63 as a fraction

Add 36/32 and 8/63

1^st number: 1 4/32, 2^nd number: 8/63

36/32 + 8/63 is 631/504.

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,
8/63 = 8 × 32/63 × 32 = 256/2016
Add the two like fractions:
2268/2016 + 256/2016 = 2268 + 256/2016 = 2524/2016
2524/2016 simplified gives 631/504
So, 36/32 + 8/63 = 631/504
In mixed form: 1127/504

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