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Add 4/63 and 1/96

4/63 + 1/96 is 149/2016.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 96 is 2016

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
    4/63 = 4 × 32/63 × 32 = 128/2016
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 21 = 2016,
    1/96 = 1 × 21/96 × 21 = 21/2016
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    128/2016 + 21/2016 = 128 + 21/2016 = 149/2016
  5. So, 4/63 + 1/96 = 149/2016

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