Add 36/80 and 35/63
36/80 + 35/63 is 181/180.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 63 is 5040
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5040 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 63 = 5040,
36/80 = 36 × 63/80 × 63 = 2268/5040 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 80 = 5040,
35/63 = 35 × 80/63 × 80 = 2800/5040 - Add the two like fractions:
2268/5040 + 2800/5040 = 2268 + 2800/5040 = 5068/5040 - 5068/5040 simplified gives 181/180
- So, 36/80 + 35/63 = 181/180
In mixed form: 11/180
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