Add 4/63 and 14/48
4/63 + 14/48 is 179/504.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 48 is 1008
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1008 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 16 = 1008,
4/63 = 4 × 16/63 × 16 = 64/1008 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 21 = 1008,
14/48 = 14 × 21/48 × 21 = 294/1008 - Add the two like fractions:
64/1008 + 294/1008 = 64 + 294/1008 = 358/1008 - 358/1008 simplified gives 179/504
- So, 4/63 + 14/48 = 179/504
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