Add 36/63 and 56/70
36/63 + 56/70 is 48/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
36/63 = 36 × 10/63 × 10 = 360/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
56/70 = 56 × 9/70 × 9 = 504/630 - Add the two like fractions:
360/630 + 504/630 = 360 + 504/630 = 864/630 - 864/630 simplified gives 48/35
- So, 36/63 + 56/70 = 48/35
In mixed form: 113/35
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