Add 36/4 and 14/63
1st number: 9 0/4, 2nd number: 14/63
36/4 + 14/63 is 83/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
36/4 = 36 × 63/4 × 63 = 2268/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
14/63 = 14 × 4/63 × 4 = 56/252 - Add the two like fractions:
2268/252 + 56/252 = 2268 + 56/252 = 2324/252 - 2324/252 simplified gives 83/9
- So, 36/4 + 14/63 = 83/9
In mixed form: 92/9
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