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Add 36/4 and 36/63

1st number: 9 0/4, 2nd number: 36/63

36/4 + 36/63 is 67/7.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
    36/4 = 36 × 63/4 × 63 = 2268/252
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
    36/63 = 36 × 4/63 × 4 = 144/252
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2268/252 + 144/252 = 2268 + 144/252 = 2412/252
  5. 2412/252 simplified gives 67/7
  6. So, 36/4 + 36/63 = 67/7
    In mixed form: 94/7

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