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Add 36/75 and 1/63

36/75 + 1/63 is 781/1575.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 75 and 63 is 1575

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1575
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 21 = 1575,
    36/75 = 36 × 21/75 × 21 = 756/1575
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 25 = 1575,
    1/63 = 1 × 25/63 × 25 = 25/1575
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    756/1575 + 25/1575 = 756 + 25/1575 = 781/1575
  5. So, 36/75 + 1/63 = 781/1575

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